Cooma Courthouse

Step back into Cooma's fascinating history at the historic Cooma Courthouse, an exceptional example of Victorian Mannerist architecture built from locally quarried stone. Designed by renowned Colonial Architect James Barnet in 1885, the grand courthouse features a striking arched entrance, beautifully detailed courtroom and coffered ceiling.

Set within formal landscaped grounds, the courthouse has remained in continuous use for more than 120 years, reflecting Cooma's importance as a regional centre during the growth of the Monaro's mining and agricultural industries. Explore the impressive architecture and discover an important part of Cooma's heritage. The courthouse is also featured on Cooma's historic walking trail, offering visitors the opportunity to admire its impressive architecture as they explore the town's heritage.

Discover this remarkable building and an important part of Cooma's history.