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Kanabec County Courthouse
Photo: Tim Kiser (w:User:Malepheasant), CC BY-SA 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Kanabec County Courthouse

Mora’s first place on the National RegisterListed Apr 11, 1977; only 203 of Minnesota’s 1,697 listings are older
Romanesque RevivalListed 1977Mora
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Kanabec County Courthouse

Kanabec County Courthouse, at 18 N. Vine St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 11, 1977: the first place in Mora to be listed. Only 203 of Minnesota’s 1,697 listings are older. The Register lists it for its politics and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Romanesque Revival, as it does for 28 other Minnesota listings. The listing covers 1 acre.

What it isCounty courthouse in Mora, 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 · 27 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 5 minutes

18 N. Vine St., Mora · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Kanabec County CourthouseStart here
  2. 2C. E. Williams HouseQueen Anne · 0.1 mi on
Around it

1 more Register listing within 2 miles

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

BCoin SchoolBuilding0.7 mi

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Questions about Kanabec County Courthouse

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

Yes. It was added on Apr 11, 1977 (Register number 77000748).

Is Kanabec County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?

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

Can you visit Kanabec 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 Kanabec County Courthouse?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 27 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 93202118 · Wikidata · old views from Mora’s archive. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.