Otsego County Courthouse

Summary

Otsego County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building in Cooperstown, Otsego County, New York. It is a 2+12-story, brick-and-stone structure on a foundation of coursed ashlar. It was designed by Archimedes Russell (1840–1915) and built in 1880. It features a gable roof, projecting pavilions, and a tower with supporting pavilion and overhanging top stage. The front facade of the building is dominated by a large stained glass window.[2]

Otsego County Courthouse
Front elevation of the Otsego County Courthouse, July, 2014
Otsego County Courthouse is located in New York
Otsego County Courthouse
Otsego County Courthouse is located in the United States
Otsego County Courthouse
Map
Interactive map showing the location for Otsego County Courthouse
Location193 Main St., Cooperstown, New York
Coordinates42°42′3″N 74°55′48″W / 42.70083°N 74.93000°W / 42.70083; -74.93000
Arealess than one acre
Built1880
ArchitectRussell, Archimedes
NRHP reference No.72000902[1]
Added to NRHPJune 20, 1972

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Lenore M. Rennenkampf (April 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Herkimer County Courthouse". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-06-14.See also: "Accompanying three photos".

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