Ransom County Courthouse
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Ransom County Courthouse
Ransom County Courthouse, at Fifth Ave. W, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 25, 1985. It was among the first 2 of Lisbon’s 5 listings. The Register lists it for its politics and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Art Deco, as it does for 21 other North Dakota listings. It was listed as part of North Dakota County Courthouses TR. Three more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isCounty courthouse in Lisbon, United States of America. 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 · 17 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes
Fifth Ave. W, Lisbon · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies
Memories of Ransom County Courthouse
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Ransom County Courthouse
Is Ransom County Courthouse on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Nov 25, 1985 (Register number 85002988).
Is Ransom County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; North Dakota has 4 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Ransom 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 Ransom County Courthouse?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 17 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 75326213 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.