Cecil County Circuit Courthouse

Cecil County Circuit Courthouse

Infobox Historic building
name = Cecil County Circuit Courthouse



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latitude = 39.610
longitude = -75.824
location = 129 E. Main Street
location_town = Elkton, Maryland
location_country = United states of America
architect =
client = Cecil County, Maryland
engineer =
construction_start_date = 1939
completion_date = 1940
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size = 3 floors
The Cecil County Circuit Courthouse is located at The courthouse houses the chambers and courtrooms for the 3 judges of the Circuit Court for Cecil County, as well as the clerk's offices, jurors' assembly room, the law libray and masters' offices.

History

The first courthouse in Elkton was completed in 1792. It was renovated in 1884 but by the early 1900s, county officials realized more room was needed and decided to build a new courthouse. This "new" courthouse was built in 1940 and is still in use today. [cite web|url=http://www.courts.state.md.us/clerks/cecil/histcthouse.html|title=Courthouse History|publisher=Maryland Judiciary|accessdate=2008-06-12]

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