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Cornerstone Is Said For New Courthouse
Cornerstone laying ceremony held for Fairfield County courthouse on Main Street and Fairfield Avenue costing 11.1 million dollars. Mayor Panuzio hailed it as a downtown stabilizer. within a decade it will anchor Bridgeport’s civic developments alongside the Justice building and F D Rich Tower. The seven story building houses 14 courtrooms, offices, judges chambers, jur y assembly rooms, library and related facilities for Common Pleas and Superior courts, with underground parking. State dignitaries attended including Chief Justice House and Senate leader Finnay.
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Fairfield County
Main Street
Fairfield Avenue
Panuzio
Justice
F.D. Rich
First National Bank
New Haven
Charles 5. House
State Senate
Florence D. Finnay
Paul J. Manafort
State Public Works, Department
John P. Cotter
Superior and Common Pleas
General Assembly
Bridgeport Bar Association
Fairfield County State
Charles 8
House of the
State Supreme Court
Franicia J. Collins
House of Representatives
Florence D. Flnney