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Suffolk County Courthouse, County courthouse in Pemberton Square, Boston, United States.

The granite Suffolk County Courthouse extends fifteen bays wide across six floors, featuring arched windows in an elevated basement structure.

George Albert Clough, Boston's first city architect, designed this Second Empire style courthouse, which opened its doors in 1893.

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court and Appeals Court conduct proceedings in this building, renamed John Adams Courthouse in 2002.

The courthouse, situated at coordinates 42.359097, -71.06125, maintains regular operating hours for court sessions and administrative functions.

A French Chateau-style roof, added during the 1909 expansion, modified the original German Renaissance design of the structure.

Location: Massachusetts

Architects: George Albert Clough

Architectural style: Second Empire architecture in the United States and Canada

GPS coordinates: 42.35910,-71.06125

Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:24

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