Cornwall in Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
United Counties of Stormont Dundas and Glengarry
United Counties Courthouse and Jail
Photographed By Robert Rusaw, April 30, 2022
1. United Counties of Stormont Dundas and Glengarry Marker
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United Counties of Stormont Dundas and Glengarry. United Counties Courthouse and Jail. Completed in 1833, the United Counties Courthouse and Jail serve as a local hub for government and legal proceedings. Initially a two-storey frame structure was completed on this site in 1802 and remained until fire swept through it in 1826. It was replaced by the main block of the present building, which is one of the province's oldest remaining public structures. It serves as the seat of the government for the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry and continues to house a courtroom and administrative offices for the municipality.
Completed in 1833, the United Counties Courthouse and Jail serve as a local hub for government and legal proceedings. Initially a two-storey frame structure was completed on this site in 1802 and remained until fire swept through it in 1826. It was replaced by the main block of the present building, which is one of the province's oldest remaining public structures. It serves as the seat of the government for the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry and continues to house a courtroom and administrative offices for the municipality.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Law Enforcement • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1833.
Location. 45° 0.924′ N, 74° 43.638′ W. Marker is in Cornwall, Ontario, in Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties. Marker is on Water Street West, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cornwall ON K6H 6M2, Canada. Touch for directions.
2. United Counties of Stormont Dundas and Glengarry Marker
Photographed By Robert Rusaw, April 30, 2022
3. United Counties of Stormont Dundas and Glengarry Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 20, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 11, 2022, by Robert Rusaw of Massena, New York. This page has been viewed 96 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3. submitted on May 11, 2022, by Robert Rusaw of Massena, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.