Washington County Courthouse

The Washington County Courthouse is a three-story government building that houses the county's court system and legal library. Its design follows Neoclassical principles with large windows, white columns, and a symmetrical facade that characterizes the structure.

The building was constructed in 1930, replacing earlier court facilities that had served the region. Its creation marks a transition from the original log cabin that functioned as Tuality County's first seat in 1846.

The courthouse serves the local community as a place where residents access legal resources and learn about how the justice system works. People visit to understand their rights and get guidance on legal matters that affect them.

Visitors can follow court proceedings from remote locations through technology that allows participation without being physically present at the courthouse. The building is organized and accessible, making it straightforward to find what you need when you visit.

The facility uses a structured approach with multiple judges handling settlement negotiations to resolve cases faster. This method allows disputes to be settled efficiently without requiring lengthy legal proceedings.

Location: Oregon

Inception: 1930

Architectural style: Neoclassical architecture

Floors above the ground: 3

GPS coordinates: 45.52330,-122.98900

Latest update: December 13, 2025 12:41