1749 Courthouse

The Old County Courthouse is an historic court house on Leyden Street and Market Street in the Town Square of . Built in 1749, the two-story wood-frame building is believed to be the oldest wooden courthouse in the United States; it stands on the site of the first courthouse built by Plymouth Colony settlers, and may incorporate elements of a 1670 building.
  • Museum
  • …lies at an elevation of 82 feet (25 metres)
  • Description: historic court house in Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
  • Address: MA
  • Also known as
    “1749 Court House and Museum”
    “1749 Court House Museum”
    “Old County Courthouse”
    “Old Town House”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include First Parish Church and Church of the Pilgrimage.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bradford–Union Street Historic District and Plymouth Village Historic District.
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Latitude
41.95547° or 41° 57′ 20″ north
Longitude
-70.66449° or 70° 39′ 52″ west
Open location code
87HFX84P+56
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Jabez Corner and Plymouth Mobile Estates.

Massachusetts: Highlights

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