Tuscarawas County Courthouse
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The Tuscarawas County Courthouse is located at 125 East High Avenue in New Philadelphia
, Ohio
. The courthouse was constructed by Thomas Boyd
in 1882 in the Classical Revival style
. An expansion was added in 1990 to alleviate the needs of a growing population and blends in with the older structure. The courthouse was placed on the National Register
on 1973-07-16.
New Philadelphia, Ohio
New Philadelphia is a city in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States, 71 miles south of Cleveland on the Tuscarawas River. It was first incorporated in 1808. Coal and clay are found in the vicinity...
, Ohio
Ohio
Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus...
. The courthouse was constructed by Thomas Boyd
Thomas Boyd
Thomas Boyd may refer to:*Thomas Boyd , former American football player*Thomas Boyd , Irish poet*Thomas A. Boyd , U.S...
in 1882 in the Classical Revival style
Neoclassical architecture
Neoclassical architecture was an architectural style produced by the neoclassical movement that began in the mid-18th century, manifested both in its details as a reaction against the Rococo style of naturalistic ornament, and in its architectural formulas as an outgrowth of some classicizing...
. An expansion was added in 1990 to alleviate the needs of a growing population and blends in with the older structure. The courthouse was placed on the National Register
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
on 1973-07-16.