Warren County Courthouse is a historic county

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, Warren County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1876–1877, and is a -story, brick and sandstone building in the Second Empire style. It has a

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. It measures 72 feet by 122 feet, and has a large 4-sided dome topped by a square clock tower and statue of justice. ''Note:'' This includes It was designed by architect Milton Earl Beebe. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.

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County courthouses in Pennsylvania Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania Renaissance Revival architecture in Pennsylvania Government buildings completed in 1877 Buildings and structures in Warren, Pennsylvania National Register of Historic Places in Warren County, Pennsylvania 1877 establishments in Pennsylvania {{Pennsylvania-NRHP-stub

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