Clackamas County Courthouse

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The building's exterior, 2018

The Clackamas County Courthouse is an historic building in Oregon City, Oregon. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Clackamas County Courthouse addition will boost security, ease crowding". OregonLive.com. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  2. Rogers, Jules. "Upcoming project: Clackamas County Courthouse". Portland Tribune. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  3. Wong, Peter. "Board briefed on courthouse planning". Portland Tribune. Retrieved 2018-04-23.