Orleans County Courthouse and Jail Complex, Newport

Name: Orleans County Courthouse and Jail Complex
Address: Newport, United States

#5 among attractions in Newport

Romanesque architecture

Orleans County Courthouse and Jail Complex

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The Orleans County Courthouse and Jail Complex is a historic government facility on Main Street in the city of Newport, Vermont, the shire town of Orleans County. The complex includes a fine Romanesque courthouse built in 1886, a wood-frame jailer's quarters built in 1886, and a 1903 brick jail. The complex was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. ()

Built: 1886 (138 years ago)Coordinates: 44°56'6"N, 72°12'39"W

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Newport United States

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Day trips

Orleans County Courthouse and Jail Complex – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Orne Covered Bridge, St. Mary Star of the Sea, Goodrich Memorial Library, Newport.

6 miSW
Bridge
Orne Covered Bridge, Coventry
152 min walk • The Orne Covered Bridge is a replica of a historic bridge on Back Coventry Road in Irasburg, Vermont. Built in 2000, it is a replacement for a 19th-century bridge which stood on the site until it was destroyed by arson in 1997. The historic bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
~1370 ftSW
Church
St. Mary Star of the Sea, Newport
7 min walk • St. Mary Star of the Sea, a Roman Catholic church, is located at the crest of Prospect Street, Newport, Vermont, overlooking Lake Memphremagog. It serves a community of more than 1000 families.
~310 ftNE
Library, Romanesque architecture
Goodrich Memorial Library, Newport
2 min walk • The Goodrich Memorial Library is a public library in Newport, Orleans County, Vermont. It is the largest and only one of two full-time libraries in the county.
0.9 miN
City
Newport
23 min walk • Nestled in the beautiful Vermont region, Newport is a charming city that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. Surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, Newport is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.
7.3 miNE
Village, Neighbourhood
Derby Line, Derby
186 min walk • Derby Line is an incorporated village in the town of Derby in Orleans County, Vermont, United States, slightly north of the 45th parallel, the nominal U.S.-Canada boundary. The population was 687 at the 2020 census.