Grafton County – Plymouth

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County Courthouse – Plymouth

 

Location:  26 Green Street / Highland Street

Built:  1995 – 1996

Style:  Modern

Architect:  Samyn D’Elia

Contractor:  Hutter Construction, Inc.

 

Description:  The building faces west and is a two story red colored brick and concrete structure. The west front has a projecting center section with four white colored columns on the first story with recessed entrance. The center section rises to a wide peak at the roof line. Wings extend north and south. The roof is hipped. The building houses the Plymouth District Court.

 

Old County Courthouse – Plymouth

 

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Location:  6 Post Office Square / Main Street

Built:  1890 – 1891

Style:  Romanesque

Architect:  C Willis Damon of Haverhill, Massachusetts

Contractor:  Unknown

 

Description:  The building faces west and is a two story red colored brick structure. The building is “T” shaped. The east front has a large central tower with large arch and recessed entrance on the first story. The second story has three arched windows and a large arched window on the fourth story with steep roof above. The building has granite detailing. The roof is hipped. The building serves as the Town Hall.

 

See:  The architect,  C Willis Damon of Haverhill, Massachusetts, also designed the courthouse in Woodsville.

 

Old County Courthouse – Plymouth

 

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Location:  1 Court Street / Main Street

Built:  1774

Style:  Federal

Architect:  Unknown

Contractor:  Unknown

 

Description:  The building faces north and is a one story white colored wood structure. The north front has a small triangular canopy over the central entrance. On the center of the hipped roof is an open four sided cupola. The building served as a courthouse until 1823. In 1876, the building was moved to the present location on the west side of the Town Hall.

 

See:  National Register of Historic Places – Old Grafton County Courthouse

 

See:  The Grafton County courthouse is located in North Haverhill.

 

 

 

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Photos taken 2014