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|  | Lackawanna County Courthouse
Courthouse Square - 200 North Washington Avenue
Scranton PA United States
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| Status: | built | | Construction Dates | | Began | 1881 | | Finished | 1884 | | Floor Count | 4 |
|  | | Building Uses | | - courthouse | | Structural Types | | - lowrise | | - clock | | Architectural Style | | - neo-gothic |
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Description
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- Gothic features include ornamental buttresses, tall corner towers and carved stone, while Romanesque elements include round arch windows and tower openings. The gables appear late Renaissance or Baroque in character.
- The exterior is of "yellow-bluff" West Mountain sandstone, a common building material in Scranton.
- The Lackawanna County Courthouse was designed in a Victorian Eclectic style, combining elements of Gothic, Romanesque, and Renaissance architecture.
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