Jackson County Courthouse
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Jackson County Courthouse
Jackson County Courthouse, at 413 4th St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 13, 1977: the first place in Jackson to be listed. Only 206 of Minnesota’s 1,697 listings are older. The Register lists it for its art, architecture and politics, at the state level. It describes its style as Neo-Classical, as it does for 36 other Minnesota listings. The listing covers 1 acre.
What it isCourthouse in Jackson, Minnesota, 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 · 29 MB · National Archives↗1908 to today
- 1908Built, designed by Buechner & Orth
- 1977Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 49 years
Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 5 minutes
413 4th St., Jackson · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Jackson County CourthouseStart here
- 2Jackson Commercial Historic DistrictClassical Revival · 0.1 mi on
Neo-Classical style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Neo-Classical.
Memories of Jackson County Courthouse
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Jackson County Courthouse
Is Jackson County Courthouse on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Apr 13, 1977 (Register number 77000747).
Is Jackson County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Minnesota has 25 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Jackson 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 Jackson 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 93202113 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.