Norfolk County Courthouse
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For the pedecessor courthouse, see Norfolk County Courthouse (1795).
The Norfolk County Courthouse, also known as the William D. Delahunt Courthouse, is a National Historic Landmark at 650 High Street in Dedham, Massachusetts. It currently houses the Norfolk County Superior Court. It is significant as a well-preserved Greek Revival courthouse of the 1820s, and as the site a century later of the famous Sacco-Vanzetti trial. The building was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1972, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It replaced an earlier courthouse, built in 1795.
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Norfolk County Courthouse | |
Location | Dedham, Massachusetts |
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Coordinates | 42°14′55″N 71°10′36″W |
Built | 1827 |
Architect | Willard, Solomon |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 72001312 [1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | November 28, 1972 |
Designated NHL | November 28, 1972 |
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