Lewis County Courthouse
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About Lewis County Courthouse
Lewis County Courthouse, at 100 E. Lafayette St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 12, 2005. The Register lists it for its architecture and politics, at the local level. It describes its style as Second Empire, as it does for 43 other Missouri listings.
What it isCourthouse in 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 · 39 MB · National Archives↗Finding Lewis County Courthouse
100 E. Lafayette St., Monticello
No other Register listing is within a short walk.
Second Empire style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Second Empire.
Memories of Lewis County Courthouse
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Lewis County Courthouse
Is Lewis County Courthouse on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jan 12, 2005 (Register number 04001476).
Is Lewis County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Missouri has 35 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Lewis 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 Lewis County Courthouse?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 39 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 63819633 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.