Garrett County Courthouse
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About Garrett County Courthouse
Garrett County Courthouse, at 3rd and Alder Sts., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 12, 1975. The Register lists it for its politics and architecture, at the state level.
What it isHistoric county courthouse in Oakland, Maryland, 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 · 25 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 5 minutes
3rd and Alder Sts., Oakland · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Garrett County CourthouseStart here
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Oakland Historic DistrictRenaissance Revival · 0.2 mi on
3 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Garrett County Courthouse
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Garrett County Courthouse
Is Garrett County Courthouse on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Nov 12, 1975 (Register number 75000899).
Is Garrett County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Maryland has 71 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Elkins Coal and Coke Company Historic District, 23.6 miles away.
Can you visit Garrett 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 Garrett County Courthouse?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 25 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 106777460 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.