The Allegheny County Courthouse in Downtown Pittsburgh, is part of a complex designed by H. H. Richardson. The buildings are considered among the finest examples of the Romanesque Revival style for wh
In May 2025
Second Courthouse, Pittsburgh, in 1857. This courthouse was ruined by fire in 1882
Fountain in the Courtyard
The Allegheny County Jail is the municipal jail of Allegheny County, located at 950 Second Avenue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The current facility, completed in 1995, replaced the old jail, which is
Allegheny County Courthouse
…The Allegheny County Courthouse in Downtown Pittsburgh, is part of a complex (along with the old Allegheny County Jail) designed by H. H. Richardson. The buildings are considered among the finest examples of the Romanesque Revival style for which Richardson is well…
The current Allegheny County Jail. The jail was previously attached to the Allegheny County Courthouse, visible in the background of this image.
The old Allegheny County Jail
The new jail viewed from Mount Washington
The old jail's "bridge of sighs"