First Arthur County Courthouse and Jail
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This Nebraska museum was once the smallest courthouse in America.

πŸ“œ Historic courthouse and jail, now a museum, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. πŸ” Once recognized by Ripley's as the smallest courthouse in the world, it was also considered the smallest courthouse in America.

Why Go

πŸ›οΈ Explore a unique Italianate building from 1914 πŸ“œ Learn about Arthur County's history and early settlement
🌟 See original handmade furniture and documents
⭐ See a National Register of Historic Places site
πŸ“ Visit what was once the smallest courthouse in America

Tips

πŸ…ΏοΈ Parking available on Marshall St. between Fir and Elm Sts.
πŸ—ΊοΈ Located in Arthur, Nebraska, off Hwy 61. πŸ”‘ Get the key from the new courthouse next door during working hours.
πŸ“ž Call for information on weekends.

Cost

πŸ’° Donation suggested.

Hours

πŸ•’ Hours vary; key available during new courthouse working hours.

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