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Westmoreland County Courthouse

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Area
  
0.5 acres (0.20 ha)

Architectural style
  
Beaux Arts

Opened
  
1906

Architect
  
William Kaufman

Built
  
1906

NRHP Reference #
  
78002485

Phone
  
+1 724-830-3000

Westmoreland County Courthouse

Location
  
2 N. Main St., Greensburg, Pennsylvania

Part of
  
Downtown Greensburg Historic District (#95000884)

Address
  
2 N Main St #601, Greensburg, PA 15601, USA

Hours
  
Closed today SaturdayClosedSundayClosedMonday8AM–12PM, 12:30–4PMTuesday8AM–12PM, 12:30–4PMWednesday8AM–12PM, 12:30–4PMThursday8AM–12PM, 12:30–4PMFriday8AM–12PM, 12:30–4PMSuggest an edit

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Westmoreland county courthouse


The Westmoreland County Courthouse is a government building of Westmoreland County located in the county seat, Greensburg, Pennsylvania. It is a contributing property to the Downtown Greensburg Historic District, but was listed separately on the National Register of Historic Places on March 30, 1978. The courthouse is also one of the tallest structures in Greensburg, standing 175 feet (53 m) above street level.

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History

The current building is the county's fourth courthouse and was built in 1906. The first courthouse was used from 1787 to 1801. The second courthouse was demolished in 1854 and the third was demolished in 1901. The fourth courthouse was designed in a Beaux Arts style by William S. Kaufman.

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Westmoreland County Courthouse Wikipedia