McHenry County Courthouse
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About McHenry County Courthouse
McHenry County Courthouse, at In Towner, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 25, 1980. The Register lists it for its politics and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Beaux Arts Neo Classicism, as it does for 11 other North Dakota listings. It was listed as part of Buechner and Orth Courthouses in North Dakota TR.
What it isPublic building in North Dakota. 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 · 35 MB · National Archives↗Finding McHenry County Courthouse
In Towner, Towner
No other Register listing is within a short walk.
Memories of McHenry County Courthouse
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about McHenry County Courthouse
Is McHenry County Courthouse on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Nov 25, 1980 (Register number 80002917).
Is McHenry County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; North Dakota has 4 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit McHenry 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 McHenry County Courthouse?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 35 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 75326153 · Wikidata · old views from Towner’s archive. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.