Effingham County Courthouse

Effingham County Courthouse

The current courthouse was built in 1871 after Effingham was named the county seat. An earlier 1850's courthouse had been on the site.

E. Jefferson Ave. at 3rd St.
Effingham, IL 62401

Phone:	(217) 342-5310
Toll-free:	(800) 772-0750

The courthouse retains a pristine exterior and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Also on the grounds of the courthouse are veterans memorials, sculpture and a monument to Lord Thomas Howard, Earl of Effingham.

Admission

Hours:

M-F: 8am-4pm

Admission Fees:

Free Admission

Parking

Parking Description:

Free On-site Parking

Location

Directions:

I-57 / 70 exit #159.

Geocode:

39.121729 latitude, -88.541487 longitude

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