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Upshur County Courthouse
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National Register of Historic Places

Upshur County Courthouse

On the National Register since 201214 years
ModerneListed 2012Gilmer

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

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About Upshur County Courthouse

Upshur County Courthouse, at 100 W. Tyler St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 16, 2012. The Register lists it for its politics and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Moderne, as it does for 49 other Texas listings.

What it isBuilding in Gilmer, Upshur County, Texas. From Wikidata (CC0).

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 69 MB · National Archives↗
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100 W. Tyler St., Gilmer

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Questions about Upshur County Courthouse

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

Yes. It was added on May 16, 2012 (Register number 12000290).

Is Upshur County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?

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

Can you visit Upshur 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 Upshur County Courthouse?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 69 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 40973855 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.