Old Union County Courthouse (Pennsylvania)

	Old Union County Courthouse
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	The building in December 2012
Location	Market and Vine Sts., New Berlin, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°52′43″N 76°59′12″W / 40.87861°N 76.98667°W
Area	0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built	1815, 1855-1857
Architectural style	Other, Classical
NRHP reference No.	72001179
Added to NRHP	November 9, 1972

Old Union County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Vine and Market Streets in New Berlin, Union County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1815, and renovated in 1855-1857, to convert it to a schoolhouse. It is a 2 1/2-story, brick building, three bays wide and four bays deep with a gable roof. The roof features a center cupola. It was used as a school until 1952.^[2]

It now houses the New Berlin Heritage Museum, also known as the New Berlin Post Office and the Courthouse Museum. The museum is open by appointment and on New Berlin Day, a street festival held each year at the end of August.^[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Pennsylvania Register of Historic Sites and Landmarks (January 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Old Union County Courthouse" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-03.
^ http://www.newberlinpa.com/ New Berlin Day

External links

New Berlin Heritage Museum - Town of New Berlin

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[arch-2] "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Pennsylvania Register of Historic Sites and Landmarks (January 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Old Union County Courthouse" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-03.

[3] ttp://www.newberlinpa.com/ New Berlin Day

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