New Haven County Courthouse
New Haven County Courthouse, County courthouse in Downtown New Haven, Connecticut.
The white Vermont marble building features a three-story design with Ionic porticos and a rectangular principal mass at 121 Elm Street.
Constructed in 1917, the courthouse gained recognition on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003 for its architectural and historical significance.
The courthouse witnessed significant legal proceedings, including the Griswold v. Connecticut case about women's access to birth control and Black Panther trials.
The building underwent exterior renovations in 2013 with a $10.5 million investment to maintain its functionality and structural integrity.
The entrance features sculptures by J. Massey Rhind depicting Justice, Victory, Precedence, Accuracy, Common Law, Statutory Law, Progress, and Commerce.
Location: Connecticut
Architects: William H. Allen
Architectural style: Greek Revival architecture
GPS coordinates: 41.31056,-72.92417
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:24
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