Courthouse History Occupants New Library Photos and Drawings Team and Progress Project Overview Press Releases and News Stories
The Courthouse: The Story of Its Construction
The Story of Its Construction . . . . .

Pemberton Square

George A. Clough, Architect

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
in the 1880s and 1890s


Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.,
and the Suffolk County Court House


The Bar in the1890s

Construction Costs

The Great Hall of the
Old Suffolk County Court House



Problems During Construction

No Opening Ceremony for the
Old Suffolk County Court House


Praise and Criticism for the
"Old" Suffolk County Court House


The Fourth and Fifth Floor Additions of 1910

The "New" Suffolk County Court House

The Old Suffolk County Court House
and Other Courthouses


The "Old" Suffolk County Court House
and Other Boston Buildings



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