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Linn County Courthouse
Photo: Kbh3rd, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Linn County Courthouse

Linneus’s first place on the National RegisterListed Oct 14, 1999; only 1,186 of Missouri’s 2,352 listings are older
Beaux ArtsListed 1999Linneus

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

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About Linn County Courthouse

Linn County Courthouse, at 108 High St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 14, 1999: the first place in Linneus to be listed. Only 1,186 of Missouri’s 2,352 listings are older. The Register lists it for its politics, at the local level. It describes its style as Beaux Arts, as it does for 27 other Missouri listings.

What it isCourthouse in Missouri. 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 · 40 MB · National Archives↗
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108 High St., Linneus · about 0 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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Questions about Linn County Courthouse

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

Yes. It was added on Oct 14, 1999 (Register number 99001254).

Is Linn County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Missouri has 35 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Gen. John J. Pershing Boyhood Home, 6.4 miles away.

Can you visit Linn 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 Linn County Courthouse?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 40 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 63819649 · Wikidata · old views from Linneus’s archive. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.