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Monroe County Courthouse (Pennsylvania)

Coordinates: 40°59′13″N 75°11′43″W / 40.98694°N 75.19528°W / 40.98694; -75.19528
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Monroe County Courthouse
Monroe County Courthouse, November 2009
Monroe County Courthouse (Pennsylvania) is located in Pennsylvania
Monroe County Courthouse (Pennsylvania)
Monroe County Courthouse (Pennsylvania) is located in the United States
Monroe County Courthouse (Pennsylvania)
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Interactive map showing the location of Monroe County Courthouse
LocationSeventh and Monroe Sts., Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°59′13″N 75°11′43″W / 40.98694°N 75.19528°W / 40.98694; -75.19528
Area0.7 acres (0.28 ha)
Built1890; 134 years ago (1890)
1934; 90 years ago (1934)
ArchitectT. I. Lacey & Son
Architectural styleRomanesque
NRHP reference No.09000097[1]
Added to NRHPApril 18, 1979

Monroe County Courthouse is a historic county courthouse located in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. The original section was built in 1890, and is a three-story, ashlar sandstone and limestone building measuring 65 feet (20 m) wide and 180 feet (55 m) long. It is in the Romanesque Revival style. An identically sized addition was built in 1934, as a Public Works Administration project.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 21, 2007. Retrieved March 24, 2012. Note: This includes Janet Weidensaul (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Monroe County Courthouse" (PDF). Retrieved March 24, 2012.