Thebes Historical Courthouse

Thebes Historical Courthouse Thebes was the Alexander County seat from 1845 to 1860. The Old Courthouse was completed 1848. The 1800’s log cabin was moved to the grounds in 2019.

WE ARE NOW OPEN FOR THE 2026 SEASON ON SUNDAYS FROM 12:30 TO 3 PM. Or contact us here to schedule tours. Please note that our hours are seasonal. In 2022 we will open on Saturday, May 21st from 10 AM to 1 PM. Our hours on Sunday will be from 1 PM to 3 PM. At times we have to close due to extreme heat or cold as we have no heat or air conditioning in the building. Check our page or our web

site (www.thebescourthouse.com) for updates or contact us in advance, particularly if you are traveling some distance. Thank you for understanding!

06/07/2026

Open today from 12:30 to 3 PM.
Come on by!

I’m not sure if this link will open here but this is an interview with Will Stephens from WXAN 103.9 FM radio.
06/04/2026

I’m not sure if this link will open here but this is an interview with Will Stephens from WXAN 103.9 FM radio.

Debbie Goins is the President of the Thebes Illinois Historic Society. She joined WXAN to talk about the Historic Thebes Courthouse, The Thebes Courthouse in Thebes, Illinois, is the former county co

06/04/2026
We hosted the County Clerks Association for zone 1 at the courthouse today. Thank you, Zach Price for bringing them here...
05/27/2026

We hosted the County Clerks Association for zone 1 at the courthouse today. Thank you, Zach Price for bringing them here.

Memorial weekend community worship service. Steven Turner of Apostolic Lighthouse of Thebes brought the message. I hope ...
05/24/2026

Memorial weekend community worship service. Steven Turner of Apostolic Lighthouse of Thebes brought the message. I hope some of our other members got some pictures today as this is all I thought to take. 🥴

05/24/2026

Address

407 Oak Street, PO Box 53
Thebes, IL
62990

Opening Hours

12pm - 3pm

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