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Madison County Courthouse
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National Register of Historic Places

Madison County Courthouse

On the National Register since 199531 years
Listed 1995Jackson
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Madison County Courthouse

Madison County Courthouse, at Public Sq., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 30, 1995. The Register lists it for its politics, at the local level. It was listed as part of Historic County Courthouses of Tennessee MPS. The listing covers 1.4 acres. Six more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isCourthouse in Jackson, Tennessee, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

Through the years

1937 to today

  1. 1937Built
  2. 1995Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 31 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

Public Sq., Jackson · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Madison County CourthouseStart here
  2. 2U.S. Post Office and Court HouseBuilding · next door
  3. 3New Southern HotelBuilding · next door
  4. 4St. Luke Episcopal ChurchBuilding · next door
  5. 5Greyhound Bus StationBuilt 1938 · next door
Around it

6 more Register listings within half a mile

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

BIllinois Central Railroad Division OfficeBuilt 19200.2 miBJackson Free Library (Additional Documentation)Built 19010.2 miSRiverside CemeterySite0.4 miBCapt. H. P. Farrar HouseBuilding0.4 miBSouthern Engine and Boiler WorksBuilding0.5 miBWilliam Kirby Walsh HouseBuilding0.5 mi

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Questions about Madison County Courthouse

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

Yes. It was added on Mar 30, 1995 (Register number 95000342).

Is Madison County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Tennessee has 29 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Madison 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.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.