Paterson, NEW JERSEY - Passaic County Court House - 1910:  In 1910, the Passaic County Court House and its annex (the former Paterson Post Office) were architectural landmarks in Paterson, New Jersey, designed by prominent architects Samuel Burrage Reed and Fred Wesley Wentworth, respectively. The main courthouse, built between 1898 and 1903, is an example of the Classical Revival style, while the Annex, completed in 1899, is designed in Dutch Baroque Revival style.  

Passaic County Court House

-  Construction: Built between 1898 and 1903. 

-  Architect: Samuel Burrage Reed. 

-  Architectural Style: Classical Revival, incorporating elements of ancient Greek and Roman buildings. 

-  Key Features: A four-story building made of marble, granite, and limestone, topped by a copper-covered dome. 

Passaic County Court House Annex (Former Paterson Post Office)

-  Construction: Built between 1898 and 1903, opening in October 1899.

-  Architect: Fred Wesley Wentworth.

-  Architectural Style: Dutch Baroque Revival.

-  Key Features: Brick facade with limestone trim, arched entrance, and an ornate tower.

-  History: Served as the Paterson Post Office until 1933 before being acquired by the county in 1936.

This Divided Back Era postcard, mailed in 1910, is in good condition but there is edge wear and some staining.  Germany.