Pioneer Country, Nebraska Historic Courthouses
Clay County Courthouse
The Clay County Courthouse was built in 1918, replacing a brick structure that was built in 1881. The courthouse stands in the center square of downtown Clay Center surrounded by 30
Gage County Courthouse
This limestone Richardson Romanesque structure with a clock tower was erected in 1890-1892
Johnson County Courthouse
Established in 1857, Johnson County is one of the earliest counties in Nebraska. Tecumseh, which was designated the county seat, was platted in 1856
Nuckolls County Courthouse
With a population of 733, Nelson continues to serve as the county seat. The beautifully renovated 100-year-old courthouse stands on a hill overlooking the town. It was built in 1890
Otoe County Courthouse
This two-story, Georgian brick structure is the oldest public building in the state of Nebraska still in use. The building was completed in 1865
Pawnee County Courthouse
With its location near the Missouri River, an important early transportation link, Pawnee was among the first counties in the state, having been organized in 1856. After two elections in 1856
Richardson County Courthouse
The Richardson County Courthouse, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was completed in 1925
Saunders County Courthouse
In the early1900s the old courthouse building became inadequate which led to the construction of a new building. In 1903
York County Courthouse - NHR
York, Nebraska has been the county seat of York County since its organization in 1870. The
