One of the businesses that's been in Market Square for many decades includes The Original Oyster House. The Allegheny County Courthouse and Jail is widely considered an architectural masterpiece. It is a monumental stone bldg designed by Boston architect Henry Hobson Richardson in the 1880's. A tour of the interior reveals some of the impressive construction features, and workers give their impressions of this remarkable building. The morgue is also a popular attraction downtown.
Workers also give perspective on the building of the new morgue.