Luzerne County Courthouse
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Luzerne County Courthouse
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Luzerne County Courthouse, October 2009
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| Location | N. River St., Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 41°15′5″N 75°52′46″W / 41.25139°N 75.87944°WCoordinates: 41°15′5″N 75°52′46″W / 41.25139°N 75.87944°W |
| Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
| Built | 1906-1909 |
| Architect | Osterling, F.J. |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival |
| NRHP Reference # | 80003566 |
| Added to NRHP | September 4, 1980 |
Luzerne County Courthouse is a historic county courthouse located in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It was designed by noted architect Frederick John Osterling (1865 – 1934) and built between 1906 and 1909. It is a cruciform plan building in the Classical Revival style, with a domed central rotunda 53 feet in diameter. It is built of Ohio sandstone, reinforced concrete, and terra cotta.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
Courthouse in 2013
Luzerne County Courthouse
Old postcard of the courthouse and a flower garden
Old postcard of the courthouse
Old postcard of the courthouse and the Palm House
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