Heitz Place Courthouse Explained

Heitz Place Courthouse
Location:Heitz Pl., Hicksville, New York
Coordinates:40.7689°N -73.5211°W
Built:1895
Added:July 30, 1974
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:74001263

Heitz Place Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Hicksville in Nassau County, New York. It was built in 1895 and is a two-story, hipped roof balloon frame building sheathed with clapboards. It features full height pilasters, a full-length verandah, and an open octagonal cupola.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. The building is currently used to hold the collections of the Hicksville Gregory Museum.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration: Heitz Place Courthouse. December 1973. 2010-11-20 . Lynn Beebe Weaver. New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. See also: Web site: Accompanying two photos.
  2. Web site: Hicksville Gregory MuseumCourthouse History.