Washington County Courthouse, Machias

Name: Washington County Courthouse
Address: 8 Broadway, Machias, United States

#4 among attractions in Machias

Greek Revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Washington County Courthouse is located at 85 Court Street in Machias, the county seat of Washington County, Maine. Now home to the Machias District Court and other county offices, it is an 1853 Italianate brick building designed by Benjamin S. Deane and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. ()

Built: 1853 (172 years ago)Coordinates: 44°42'58"N, 67°27'34"W

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8 BroadwayMachias United States

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Washington County Courthouse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Centre Street Congregational Church, Burnham Tavern, Bad Little Falls Park, Porter Memorial Library.

~410 ftE
Church
Centre Street Congregational Church, Machias
2 min walk • Centre Street Congregational Church is a historic church at 9 Center Street in Machias, Maine. Built in 1836-37, it is an important early example of Gothic Revival architecture in northern New England, apparently based on an early design by the noted Gothic architect Richard Upjohn.
~850 ftS
Specialty museum, History museum, Museum
Burnham Tavern, Machias
5 min walk • The Burnham Tavern is a historic tavern at 14 Colonial Way in Machias, Maine, United States. Built in 1770, it is one of the oldest surviving buildings in the Machias area, and is known for its locally significant role in the American Revolutionary War.
~1120 ftSE
44°42'50"N • 67°27'23"W
Bad Little Falls Park, Machias
6 min walk • Park
~230 ftS
Library
Porter Memorial Library, Machias
2 min walk • Porter Memorial Library is the public library of Machias, Maine. It is located at 92 Court Street in the center Machias, in an architecturally distinguished Romanesque Revival building, whose construction was funded by native son Henry Homes Porter.
0.5 miS
Universities and schools
University of Maine at Machias, Machias
12 min walk • The University of Maine at Machias is a public university in Machias, Maine. It is part of the University of Maine System. The university was founded in 1909 as a normal school for educating teachers, and offers studies in recreation, English, education, social sciences, and physical sciences, including a marine biology program.

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Which popular attractions are close to Washington County Courthouse?

Nearby attractions include Porter Memorial Library, Machias (2 min walk), Centre Street Congregational Church, Machias (2 min walk), Burnham Tavern, Machias (5 min walk), Bad Little Falls Park, Machias (6 min walk).

Washington County Courthouse, Machias

Facts and practical information

Washington County Courthouse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Centre Street Congregational Church, Machias

Burnham Tavern, Machias

Bad Little Falls Park, Machias

Porter Memorial Library, Machias

University of Maine at Machias, Machias

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Washington County Courthouse?