Blair County Courthouse Explained

Blair County Courthouse
Location:423 Allegheny St., Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania
Coordinates:40.4303°N -78.3925°W
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Marker:building
Mapframe-Zoom:12
Mapframe-Caption:Interactive map showing the location of Blair County Courthouse
Built:1876, 1906
Architect:Gendell, David S.
Architecture:Gothic Revival
Added:June 17, 1976
Refnum:76001606

Blair County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Hollidaysburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1875–1876, and is a T-shaped stone building in the Gothic Revival style. The entrance is flanked by two square, three-story towers with truncated pyramidal roofs. The building generally features elaborate stonework and a five-story clock tower topped by a tall stone spire. A three-story rear addition was built in 1906.[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.

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  1. Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. 2011-11-05. 2007-07-21. https://web.archive.org/web/20070721014609/https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/SelectWelcome.asp. dead. Note: This includes Web site: [{{NRHP-PA|H001295_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Blair County Courthouse]. 2011-11-05. William K. Watson. PDF. January 1976.