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Tuolumne County Courthouse
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National Register of Historic Places

Tuolumne County Courthouse

On the National Register since 198145 years
Listed 1981Sonora

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Tuolumne County Courthouse

Tuolumne County Courthouse, at 41 W. Yaney Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 17, 1981. It was among the first 2 of Sonora’s 7 listings. The Register lists it for its politics and architecture, at the local level. Five more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric building in Sonora, California, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 29 MB · National Archives↗
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41 W. Yaney Ave., Sonora · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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2 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Questions about Tuolumne County Courthouse

Is Tuolumne County Courthouse on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 17, 1981 (Register number 81000182).

Is Tuolumne County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; California has 141 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Columbia Historic District, 3.6 miles away.

Can you visit Tuolumne County Courthouse?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Tuolumne County Courthouse?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 29 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 123862301 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.