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Wallowa County Courthouse
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National Register of Historic Places

Wallowa County Courthouse

On the National Register since 200026 years
RomanesqueListed 2000Enterprise
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Wallowa County Courthouse

Wallowa County Courthouse, at 101 S. River St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 14, 2000. It was among the first 3 of Enterprise’s 9 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture and politics, at the state level. It describes its style as Romanesque, as it does for 12 other Oregon listings. The listing covers 1.3 acres. Five more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isCounty courthouse in Oregon, 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 · 83 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1909 to today

  1. 1909Built
  2. 2000Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 26 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes

101 S. River St., Enterprise · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Wallowa County CourthouseStart here
  2. 2O.K. TheatreLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals · 0.1 mi on
  3. 3Gotter HotelCommercial · next door
  4. 4Wallowa County Chieftain BuildingLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements: Commercial Style · 0.2 mi on
  5. 5Enterprise Mercantile and Milling Company BuildingLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements: Commercial Style · 0.1 mi on
Around it

5 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

BEnterprise Public LibraryBuilt 19140.2 miBEnterprise IOOF HallLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals0.2 miBWilliam P. Warnock HouseVernacular0.4 miBWilliam P. Warnock House (Boundary Increase)Gable Barn0.4 miBFlora SchoolVernacular Craftsman1.7 mi

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Questions about Wallowa County Courthouse

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

Yes. It was added on Jul 14, 2000 (Register number 00000805).

Is Wallowa County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Oregon has 16 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Nez Perce Traditional Site, Wallowa Lake, 6.7 miles away.

Can you visit Wallowa 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 Wallowa County Courthouse?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 83 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 77851396 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.