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Logan County Courthouse
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National Register of Historic Places

Logan County Courthouse

Sterling’s first place on the National RegisterListed Feb 28, 1979; only 236 of Colorado’s 1,569 listings are older
ClassicalListed 1979Sterling
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Logan County Courthouse

Logan County Courthouse, at Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 28, 1979: the first place in Sterling to be listed. Only 236 of Colorado’s 1,569 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Classical, as it does for 3 other Colorado listings. The listing covers 3.7 acres. Six more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isCourthouse in Sterling, Colorado, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 36 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1910 to today

  1. 1910Built
  2. 1979Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 47 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes

Main St., Sterling · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1Logan County CourthouseStart here
  2. 2I and M BuildingGeorgian Revival · next door
  3. 3US Post Office, Federal Building, and Federal Courthouse-Sterling MainBeaux Arts · next door
  4. 4Downtown Sterling Historic DistrictDistrict · 0.1 mi on
  5. 5First United Presbyterian ChurchNeo-Classical · 0.2 mi on
Around it

5 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

BSterling Public LibraryClassical0.1 miBSt. Anthony's Roman Catholic ChurchRomanesque Revival · Built 19110.2 miBW. C. Harris HouseBuilding0.3 miBSterling Union Pacific Railroad DepotBuilding0.3 miBConrad Luft Sr. HouseQueen Anne · Built 19021.3 mi

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Questions about Logan County Courthouse

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

Yes. It was added on Feb 28, 1979 (Register number 79000615).

Is Logan County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Colorado has 25 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Logan 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 Logan County Courthouse?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 36 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 84131710 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.