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Fillmore County Courthouse
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National Register of Historic Places

Fillmore County Courthouse

Geneva’s first place on the National RegisterListed Dec 12, 1978; only 120 of Nebraska’s 1,047 listings are older
Richardsonian RomanesqueListed 1978Geneva
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Fillmore County Courthouse

Fillmore County Courthouse, at 9th and G Sts., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 12, 1978: the first place in Geneva to be listed. Only 120 of Nebraska’s 1,047 listings are older. The Register lists it for its politics and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Richardsonian Romanesque, as it does for 22 other Nebraska listings. Four more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isCourthouse in Geneva, Nebraska. 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 · 24 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

9th and G Sts., Geneva · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1Fillmore County CourthouseStart here
  2. 2The AuditoriumTwo-part Commercial Block · Built 1915 · 0.1 mi on
  3. 3US Post Office-GenevaColonial Revival · next door
  4. 4First Congregational ChurchBuilding · next door
  5. 5Warner's Filling Station and HouseFilling Station · 0.2 mi on
Around it

3 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

BGeorge W. Smith HouseQueen Anne · Built 18900.4 miBJ. M. Burk HouseLate Victorian0.4 miBDempster-Sloan HouseBuilt 18870.7 mi

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Questions about Fillmore County Courthouse

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

Yes. It was added on Dec 12, 1978 (Register number 78001698).

Is Fillmore County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Nebraska has 15 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Fillmore 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 Fillmore County Courthouse?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 24 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 73920660 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.