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Stone County Courthouse
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National Register of Historic Places

Stone County Courthouse

Galena’s first place on the National RegisterListed Nov 14, 1980; only 431 of Missouri’s 2,352 listings are older
Listed 1980Galena

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

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About Stone County Courthouse

Stone County Courthouse, at Public Sq., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 14, 1980: the first place in Galena to be listed. Only 431 of Missouri’s 2,352 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level.

What it isCourthouse in Galena, Missouri, 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 · 28 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes

Public Sq., Galena · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

  1. 1Stone County CourthouseStart here
  2. 2Y BridgeOpen Spandrel Arch Y Bridge · 0.3 mi on

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Questions about Stone County Courthouse

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

Yes. It was added on Nov 14, 1980 (Register number 80002396).

Is Stone County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Missouri has 35 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Stone 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 Stone County Courthouse?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 28 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 63821149 · Wikidata · old views from Galena’s archive. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.