The Western District Courthouse

Eureka Springs was incorporated on Valentine's Day in 1880. At that time, the only courthouse was in the county seat of Berryville, some 12 miles to the east. This was a great distance at the time, the roads were bad, ...

Destruction at the Courthouse

The Raiders Strike

(Preface): Confederate Gen. Albert G. Jenkins led 550 cavalrymen on a 500-mile raid from Salt Sulphur Springs, Aug. 22-Sept. 12, 1862, attacking Federal forces and destroying military stores. He captured and paroled 300 Union soldiers, killed or wounded ...

1905 Courthouse Annex

Washington at Church Street

Built in 1905

Listed in the

National Register of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

Marker can be reached from the intersection of North Jackson Avenue and West Mill Street.

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Effingham County Courthouse

1872

has been placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

Marker is on Jefferson Avenue east of 4th Street, on the left when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Van Buren County / Van Buren County Courthouse

Van Buren County

Settlers attracted by lumbering came to this area in the 1830s. By the 1860s a mild climate, rich soil and easy access to the Chicago markets created a thriving fruit industry in Van Buren County. The county was ...

Sharp County Court House

The first court house in Sharp County was erected at Evening Shade in 1868. About 1890 another court house was built at Hardy, in the Northern end of the county. And since then the county has maintained two seats of ...

Barracks, Courthouse, Jail

The building in front of you is very much as it appeared in the 1890s. First built as military barracks, it was later converted for use as a courthouse and jail. Over time its appearance changed to accommodate different needs ...

Kearney County Courthouse

Erected 1906

This property is listed in

the National Register of Historic Places

Nebraska State Historical Society

Marker is on Colorado Avenue near 4th Street, on the left when traveling south.

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First Court House of Berkshire County

Near this spot stood the first court house of Berkshire County erected 1764.

Here August 16, 1774 occurred the first open resistance to British rule in America

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (U.S. 7) and Castle Street, ...

Gasconade County Courthouse

Gasconade County was created by an act of Missouri legislature, November 25, 1820. Daniel Morgan Boone, son of Daniel Boone, was appointed the first commissioner of the county to locate the site for the county seat and county jail. Gasconade ...