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Hamilton County Courthouse Complex
Photo: Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Hamilton County Courthouse Complex

Lake Pleasant’s first place on the National RegisterListed Sep 24, 1992; only 2,897 of New York’s 6,529 listings are older
Greek RevivalListed 1992Lake Pleasant

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Hamilton County Courthouse Complex

Hamilton County Courthouse Complex, at Jct. of NY 8 and S. Shore Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 24, 1992: the first place in Lake Pleasant to be listed. Only 2,897 of New York’s 6,529 listings are older. The Register lists it for its politics and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 886 other New York listings. The listing covers 4 acres.

What it isCourthouse in New York, United States of America. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 30 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Hamilton County Courthouse Complex

Jct. of NY 8 and S. Shore Rd., Lake Pleasant

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

1 more Register listing within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

More like it

Greek Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Greek Revival.

Memories of Hamilton County Courthouse Complex

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Questions about Hamilton County Courthouse Complex

Is Hamilton County Courthouse Complex on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 24, 1992 (Register number 92001280).

Is Hamilton County Courthouse Complex a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Camp Uncas, 22.8 miles away.

Can you visit Hamilton County Courthouse Complex?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Hamilton County Courthouse Complex?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 30 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 75318090 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.