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Johnson County Courthouse
Photo: Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Johnson County Courthouse

On the National Register since 198838 years
Beaux ArtsListed 1988Cleburne

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Johnson County Courthouse

Johnson County Courthouse, at 1 Public Sq., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 14, 1988. It was among the first 2 of Cleburne’s 5 listings. The Register lists it for its politics and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Beaux Arts, as it does for 38 other Texas listings. Three more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric place in Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas. 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 · 48 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 4 landmarks in about 5 minutes

1 Public Sq., Cleburne · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

1 more Register listing within 2 miles

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

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Questions about Johnson County Courthouse

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

Yes. It was added on Apr 14, 1988 (Register number 88000439).

Is Johnson County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Texas has 42 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Johnson 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 Johnson County Courthouse?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 48 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 40972724 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.