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Allegheny County Courthouse: Exterior · Allegheny County Courthouse, Pittsburgh
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Allegheny County Courthouse: Exterior · The County courthouse and jail in Pittsburgh is a remarkable bit of Romanesque architecture
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Allegheny County Courthouse: Exterior · View westward on Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, with the Allegheny County Courthouse and the Frick Building
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Allegheny County Courthouse: Exterior
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Allegheny County Courthouse: Detail · Close-up of the Allegheny County Courthouse & Jail in Pittsburgh, PA
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Allegheny County Courthouse: Context
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Photo 1: Exterior · Allegheny County Courthouse, PittsburghPhoto 2: Exterior · The County courthouse and jail in Pittsburgh is a remarkable bit of Romanesque architecturePhoto 3: Exterior · View westward on Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, with the Allegheny County Courthouse and the Frick BuildingPhoto 4: ExteriorPhoto 5: Detail · Close-up of the Allegheny County Courthouse & Jail in Pittsburgh, PAPhoto 6: Context

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Allegheny County Courthouse

Henry Hobson Richardson · Pittsburgh, United States · 1888

Key featuresAmong the finest Romanesque Revival buildings; Richardson called it his "great achievement".

Architect
Henry Hobson Richardson
Place
Pittsburgh, United States
Year
1888
Typology
Civic
Movement
Historic precedent
Region
Americas
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