Clearfield County Courthouse
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About Clearfield County Courthouse
Clearfield County Courthouse, at 2nd and Market Sts., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 27, 1979: the first place in Clearfield to be listed. Only 816 of Pennsylvania’s 3,595 listings are older. The Register lists it for its politics and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Second Empire, as it does for 130 other Pennsylvania listings. The listing covers 1 acre. Three more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isCounty courthouse in Clearfield, 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 · 55 MB · National Archives↗1860 to today
- 1860Built
- 1979Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 47 years
Make it a walk: 4 landmarks in about 10 minutes
2nd and Market Sts., Clearfield · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Clearfield County CourthouseStart here
- 2
Dimeling HotelBeaux Arts · Built 1905 · next door - 3
Old Town Historic District (Additional Documentation)Gothic Revival · next door - 4
Thomas Murray HouseVictorian · 0.2 mi on
1 more Register listing within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Clearfield County Courthouse
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Clearfield County Courthouse
Is Clearfield County Courthouse on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Apr 27, 1979 (Register number 79002210).
Is Clearfield County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Pennsylvania has 169 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Clearfield County Courthouse?
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 Clearfield County Courthouse?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 55 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 71995065 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.