Towner County Courthouse
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Towner County Courthouse
Towner County Courthouse, at Second St. S, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 14, 1985. The Register lists it for its politics and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Queen Anne, as it does for 17 other North Dakota listings. It was listed as part of North Dakota County Courthouses TR. The listing covers 2.1 acres.
What it isHistoric government building in North Dakota, 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 · 14 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes
Second St. S, Cando · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Towner County CourthouseStart here
- 2Towner County Fairgrounds PavilionBuilding · 0.4 mi on
Memories of Towner County Courthouse
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Towner County Courthouse
Is Towner County Courthouse on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Nov 14, 1985 (Register number 85002996).
Is Towner County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; North Dakota has 4 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Towner 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 Towner County Courthouse?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 14 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 75326261 · Wikidata · old views from Cando’s archive. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.