Marquette County Courthouse, Marquette

Name: Marquette County Courthouse
Address: 400 South 3rd Street, Marquette, United States

#9 among attractions in Marquette

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The Marquette County Courthouse is a government building located at 400 South 3rd Street in Marquette, Michigan. It designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1976 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. The courthouse was the setting of the 1959 film Anatomy of a Murder, directed by Otto Preminger. ()

Built: 1904 (120 years ago)Coordinates: 46°32'30"N, 87°23'48"W

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400 South 3rd StreetMarquette United States

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Marquette County Courthouse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Marquette Harbor Light, Marquette Maritime Museum, St. Peter Cathedral, Marquette City Hall.

1 miE
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Marquette Harbor Light, Marquette
27 min walk • The Marquette Harbor Light is located on Lake Superior in Marquette, Michigan, a part of the Upper Peninsula. It is an active aid to navigation.
0.9 miE
Specialty museum, Museum, Maritime museum
Marquette Maritime Museum, Marquette
22 min walk • The Marquette Maritime Museum is a museum and lighthouse located in Marquette in the U.S. state of Michigan. Since 2002, the museum has been associated with the Marquette Harbor Light, a lighthouse that serves traffic in Marquette Harbor and adjacent waters of Lake Superior.
~570 ftSW
Church
St. Peter Cathedral, Marquette
3 min walk • St. Peter Cathedral is a large Roman Catholic cathedral located on Baraga Avenue in Marquette, Michigan. As the mother church of the Diocese of Marquette, it is one of the most notable marks of Catholic presence in the Upper Peninsula.
~820 ftN
Neighbourhood, Romanesque revival architecture, Neo-renaissance architecture
Marquette City Hall, Marquette
4 min walk • The Marquette City Hall is a former government building located at 204 Washington Street in Marquette, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975 and designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1974.
~1430 ftE
Ship
Coaster II, Marquette
7 min walk • Coaster II, also known as Quissett, is a two-masted sailing schooner moored at the far western end of the Main Pier at Mattson Lower Harbor Park, off Harbor Drive in Marquette, Michigan. She was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.
~1520 ftNE
Library
Peter White Public Library, Marquette
8 min walk • The Peter White Public Library is a public library and community center in the City of Marquette, Michigan. The library building has stood at 217 North Front Street since 1904. An extensive renovation and addition was completed in 2000. The building also houses the Marquette Arts and Culture Center.
0.4 miN
46°32'53"N • 87°23'42"W
Zero Degrees Gallery, Marquette
12 min walk • Art gallery, Museum, Shopping
0.5 miNE
46°32'54"N • 87°23'33"W
Kaufman Auditorium, Marquette
13 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
~1710 ftW
Historical place
Holy Family Orphanage, Marquette
9 min walk • Holy Family Orphanage was an abandoned Catholic orphanage located at 600 Altamont Street in Marquette, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 5, 2015.
0.6 miNE
Neighbourhood, Gothic Revival architecture
Arch and Ridge Streets Historic District, Marquette
16 min walk • The Arch and Ridge Streets Historic District is a historic district located in Marquette, Michigan, running along Arch and Ridge Streets from Front Street to Lake Superior. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. The district includes the Call House.
1.2 miNE
Sport venue, Sport
Lakeview Arena, Marquette
31 min walk • Lakeview Arena is a 3,100-seat multi-purpose arena, located in Marquette, Michigan. It opened in 1974, during the Marquette Iron Rangers hockey season. The team had previously played in the historic Palestra, a building that had moved from Laurium, Michigan in 1921 and was torn down shortly after Lakeview opened.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Marquette County Courthouse?

Nearby attractions include St. Peter Cathedral, Marquette (3 min walk), Marquette City Hall, Marquette (4 min walk), Coaster II, Marquette (7 min walk), Peter White Public Library, Marquette (8 min walk).

How to get to Marquette County Courthouse by public transport?

The nearest stations to Marquette County Courthouse:

Bus

MarqTran terminal (2 min walk)
Snowberry Bus Stop • Lines: South Marquette Bus Route (6 min walk)