The courthouse was part of the Beaux-
Arts 1903 Group Plan of buildings. It
features several statues symbolizing
the progression of law from Moses to
Supreme Court Justice John Marshall.
At the building’s south entrance stand
the bronze sculptures of political rivals
Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton.
The interior contains marble, stained
glass and oak and chestnut courtrooms.
The interior served as a filming location
for “The Avengers” and “Air Force One.”