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Reflection of courthouse in Arts Center window
About the Gadsden County Courthouse: The present day County Courthouse is built on one of the oldest continuous sites used for seat of county government in Florida. The earlier courthouses were destroyed by fire. In 1913 the classical style building you see today was a popular style of architecture to use for public buildings. It indicated the importance of the building on the square. Quincy was established as the county seat in 1828. The location of the first courthouse is unknown. However, the second courthouse is known as the first county building built on the Town Square. The complex built on the square consisted of a courthouse, jail, and a well. Since that time, several courthouses have been built on the square. The courthouse on the square today was built in 1912-1913. Reader CommentsOther entries in Quincy, FL Image Gallery – Page 20 of 30Go to next set of pictures ==> Click here to edit gallery entries or create new ones for your store or organization! Promote your business locally, online! More images of Quincy, Gadsden County, Florida:Page 1 – "The Quincy State Bank " and more Page 2 – "Stained glass windows at Chapel A.M.E. Church" in Quincy FL and more Page 3 – "Playin' Soccer" in Quincy, Gadsden County, Florida Page 4 – "Miracle Temple, Gretna" and more Page 5 – "Driving into Quincy on Hwy 90 from the West" in Quincy FL and more Page 6 – "Post Office" and more Page 7 – "Burger King" in Quincy, Gadsden County, Florida Page 8 – "Creation1 Inn - sign" in Quincy FL and more Page 9 – "Big Ben" and more Page 10 – "Correctional Institution" and more Page 11 – "Sign of Stewart Street Elementary" in Quincy FL and more Page 12 – "Old Bethel A.M.E. Church" and more Page 13 – "Dog protecting mansion" and more Page 14 – "Quincy Creek florida " in Quincy FL and more Page 15 – "Shade Leaf Building" in Quincy, Gadsden County, Florida Page 16 – "First Presbyterian Church entrance" and more Page 17 – "Tiny mansion" in Quincy FL and more Page 18 – "Trampolines at Bell and Bates" and more Page 19 – "Cigarette butts" in Quincy, Gadsden County, Florida Page 20 – "Downtown Stores florida " in Quincy FL and more Page 21 – "Florida Heritage Magazine: Main Street Downtowns on the Rebound" and more Page 22 – "TV Repairs" and more Page 23 – "Yellow building" in Quincy FL and more Page 24 – "The Quincy Garden Center" and more Page 25 – "Underground Telephone Cable - Do Not Disturb" and more Page 26 – "Badcock Home Furniture" in Quincy FL and more Page 27 – "B Furniture" in Quincy, Gadsden County, Florida Page 28 – "Blue Moon Discount Liquors, Gretna" and more Page 29 – "Metro " in Quincy FL and more Page 30 – "Old trucks" and more Explore Quincy by browsing our image gallery. Find new places to shop, new sights to see, friendly businesses that provide excellent goods and services in your area, and more! |
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