brick courthouse

collocation in English

meaningsofbrickandcourthouse

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brick
noun
uk
/brɪk/us
/brɪk/
a rectangular block of hard material used for building walls ...
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courthouse
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkɔːt.haʊs/us
/ˈkɔːrt.haʊs/
a building that contains ...
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(Definition ofbrickandcourthousefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In 1869 a much larger two-storybrickcourthousewas constructed at a cost of $23,000.
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The old courthouse was the county's second courthouse building, replacing the originalbrickcourthousebuilt in 1803.
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Thebrickcourthousefeatures a two-story columned pediment and is surmounted by a clock tower.
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It only served the county for four years, being replaced by a largerbrickcourthouseand jail complex in 1838.
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Brick buildings were under construction by 1892 and a newbrickcourthousewas completed in 1894.
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It was replaced by a two-storybrickcourthousein 1856.
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The newbrickcourthousewas built in the center of town, replacing the wooden building that had served as the county court since 1876.
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The first court house was built of logs and replaced in 1825 with abrickcourthouse.
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Also, bids were advertised for a new fireproofbrickcourthouse.
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The original two-storybrickcourthousewas replaced in 1850 by the limestone structure that rests there today.
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A two-storybrickcourthousewas erected in 1892.
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A newbrickcourthousehad been erected in 1828 to replace the crude log courthouse.
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In 1881, anotherbrickcourthousewas completed, but only lasted nine years before another fire destroyed the building.
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Abrickcourthousewith a jail was built on the courthouse square in 1851 and used until it burned in 1883.
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The building, as planned in 1885, was to replace a previousbrickcourthouselocated at the same site.
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Soon after, the original courthouse was replaced with a two-storybrickcourthouse.
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Temporary facilities held county offices on the square until the construction of abrickcourthousein 1851.
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The first log courthouse was built across the street in 1784, and abrickcourthousestood on the site from 1811 to 1837.
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In 1871, the county solicited bids to construct a new,brickcourthouse.
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The temporary courthouse and log jail were replaced in 1839 by abrickcourthouseand jail.
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