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Rosebud County Courthouse
Photo: Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Rosebud County Courthouse

On the National Register since 198640 years
NeoclassicalListed 1986Forsyth
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Rosebud County Courthouse

Rosebud County Courthouse, at 1250 Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 17, 1986. It was among the first 2 of Forsyth’s 11 listings. The Register lists it for its politics and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Neoclassical, as it does for 13 other Montana listings. The listing covers 2 acres. Four more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isCounty courthouse in Forsyth, Montana. 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 · 51 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1913 to today

  1. 1913Built, designed by Link & Haire
  2. 1986Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 40 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes

1250 Main St., Forsyth · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1Rosebud County CourthouseStart here
  2. 2First Presbyterian Church and MansePrairie School · next door
  3. 3Blue Front Rooming HouseItalianate · Built 1912 · next door
  4. 4Forsyth Main Street Historic DistrictItalianate · 0.2 mi on
  5. 5Herman and Hannah Anderson HouseColonial Revival · 0.3 mi on
Around it

6 more Register listings within a mile

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

DForsyth Residential Historic DistrictVernacular Foursquare0.2 miBRosebud County Deaconess HospitalGeorgian Revival0.3 miBBrotherhood of Locomotive Engineers HallGable-Front · Built 18950.5 miBClaude O. Marcyes HouseQueen Anne · Built 18990.6 miBForsyth Water Pumping StationVernacular Industrial0.7 miStForsyth BridgePennsylvania Truss Bridge0.8 mi

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Questions about Rosebud County Courthouse

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

Yes. It was added on Apr 17, 1986 (Register number 86000807).

Is Rosebud County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?

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

Can you visit Rosebud 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 Rosebud County Courthouse?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 51 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 71976545 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.