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Kennebec County Courthouse
Photo: Kenneth C. Zirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Kennebec County Courthouse

On the National Register since 197452 years
Greek RevivalListed 1974Augusta

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

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About Kennebec County Courthouse

Kennebec County Courthouse, at 95 State St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 25, 1974. It was among the first 8 of Augusta’s 43 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 268 other Maine listings. The listing covers 1 acre. 22 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isCounty courthouse in Augusta, United States of America. 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 · 13 MB · National Archives↗
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95 State St., Augusta · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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

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Greek Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Greek Revival.

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Questions about Kennebec County Courthouse

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

Yes. It was added on Jul 25, 1974 (Register number 74000169).

Is Kennebec County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Maine has 41 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Fort Western, 0.3 miles away.

Can you visit Kennebec 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 Kennebec County Courthouse?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 13 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 88686330 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.