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Tuscola County Courthouse
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National Register of Historic Places

Tuscola County Courthouse

On the National Register since 199630 years
Art DecoListed 1996Caro
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Tuscola County Courthouse

Tuscola County Courthouse, at 440 N. State St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 6, 1996. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Art Deco, as it does for 50 other Michigan listings. The listing covers 1 acre.

What it isGovernment building located at 440 North State Street in Caro, Michigan. 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 · 60 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1932 to today

  1. 1932Built
  2. 1996Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 30 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 4 landmarks in about 15 minutes

440 N. State St., Caro · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1Tuscola County CourthouseStart here
  2. 2William J. and Lovila (Wooley) Moore HouseBuilding · 0.2 mi on
  3. 3Hotel MontagueClassical Revival · 0.1 mi on
  4. 4Trinity Episcopal ChurchGothic Revival · next door

Memories of Tuscola County Courthouse

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Questions about Tuscola County Courthouse

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

Yes. It was added on Dec 6, 1996 (Register number 96001419).

Is Tuscola County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Michigan has 37 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Tuscola 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 Tuscola County Courthouse?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 60 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 25340557 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.