Fairfield County Courthouse (Bridgeport, Connecticut)
The Fairfield County Courthouse, also known as the Court of Common Pleas, is located at 172 Golden Hill Street in downtown Bridgeport, Connecticut. It is also known as Geographical Area (GA) Courthouse No. 2 at Bridgeport. It is a Richardsonian Romanesque brick building built in 1888. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. It still functions as a courthouse where all but the most serious criminal cases are heard.
Fairfield County Courthouse | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Interactive map showing the location of Fairfield County Courthouse | |
| Location | 172 Golden Hill St., Bridgeport, Connecticut |
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| Coordinates | 41°10′50″N 73°11′28″W |
| Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
| Built | 1888 |
| Architect | Warren R. Briggs |
| Architectural style | Richardsonian Romanesque |
| Part of | Bridgeport Downtown North Historic District (ID87001403) |
| NRHP reference No. | 82004376 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | January 21, 1982 |
| Designated CP | November 2, 1987 |
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