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Berlin in Coos County, New Hampshire — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Superior Courthouse

Built 1906

— Berlin Heritage Trail —

 
 
Superior Courthouse Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 29, 2025
1. Superior Courthouse Marker
Inscription.

[Title is text]

[The Trail emblem on the marker has become illegible]

 
Erected by the City of Berlin.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1906.
 
Location. 44° 28.238′ N, 71° 10.732′ W. Marker is in Berlin, New Hampshire, in Coos County. It is on Main Street (New Hampshire Route 16) north of Mason Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 217 Main Street, Berlin NH 03570, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in New Hampshire’s White Mountains. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Great North Woods, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Sgt Daniel J. Albert (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Berlin Central Fire Station
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(about 300 feet away); Berlin Public Library (about 300 feet away); Holiday Center [Former City National Bank] (approx. 0.3 miles away); "The City That Trees Built" (approx. 0.3 miles away); World War Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); New Hampshire Lilacs (approx. 0.4 miles away); SSG. Randy S. Rosenberg, US A[rmy] (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Berlin.
 
Regarding Superior Courthouse. Per the Trail brochure:

This handsome Colonial Classical Revival structure was built in 1906 by A.N. Gilbert and was designed by John Spofford of Spofford and Eastman, Architects of Boston. It is wonderfully embellished and features a portico, a central Palladian window, Ionic pilasters, Corinthian column detailing, and a rusticated granite basement.
 
Superior Courthouse and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 29, 2025
2. Superior Courthouse and Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 5, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 5, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 95 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 5, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Jul. 6, 2026