"Fulton County Court House"
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the Privy on the Court House lot, the expense not to exceed ten dollars."

Since then, cosmetic and sanitary improvements have dramatically been made, but the Fulton County Court House - built as the Tryon County Court House in 1772 and renamed the

Montgomery County Court House after the Revolutionary War - still stands and is used for the daily exercise of justice. The only Colonial Courthouse still in use in the State of New York and — perhaps — the only one still so utilized in the entire country.

"THE OLDEST EXISTING COURT HOUSE IN THE
STATE OF NEW YORK AND ONE OF THE OLDEST
IN THE NATION STILL BEING USED AS A COURT
HOUSE TODAY."




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