Thebes Courthouse

The historic Thebes Courthouse Saturday, March 23, in Thebes, Ill. Built in 1848 the courthouse is maintained by the Thebes Historical Society. The courthouse is open from 10 a.m to 4 p.m. on Saturdays and from noon to 4 p.m. on Sundays.

Thebes Historical Society volunteer Phyllis Allison talks on the phone with society president Debbie Goins at the historic Thebes Courthouse Saturday, March 23, in Thebes, Ill. Built in 1848 the courthouse is maintained by the Thebes Historical Society. The courthouse is open from 10 a.m to 4 p.m. on Saturdays and from noon to 4 p.m. on Sundays.

The historic Thebes Courthouse Saturday, March 23, in Thebes, Ill. Built in 1848 the courthouse is maintained by the Thebes Historical Society. The courthouse is open from 10 a.m to 4 p.m. on Saturdays and from noon to 4 p.m. on Sundays.

Thebes Historical Society volunteer Phyllis Allison looks out from the balcony of the historic Thebes Courthouse Saturday, March 23, in Thebes, Ill. Built in 1848 the courthouse is maintained by the Thebes Historical Society. The courthouse is open from 10 a.m to 4 p.m. on Saturdays and from noon to 4 p.m. on Sundays.

The historic Thebes Courthouse Saturday, March 23, in Thebes, Ill. Built in 1848 the courthouse is maintained by the Thebes Historical Society. The courthouse is open from 10 a.m to 4 p.m. on Saturdays and from noon to 4 p.m. on Sundays.

Thebes Historical Society president Debbie Goins, right, and volunteer Phyllis Allison look through some of the documents discovered at the historic Thebes Courthouse Saturday, March 23, in Thebes, Ill. Built in 1848 the courthouse is maintained by the Thebes Historical Society. The courthouse is open from 10 a.m to 4 p.m. on Saturdays and from noon to 4 p.m. on Sundays.

Thebes Historical Society volunteer Phyllis Allison looks through a teacher's ledger from the 1902s that was found in the historic Thebes Courthouse Saturday, March 23, in Thebes, Ill. Built in 1848 the courthouse is maintained by the Thebes Historical Society. The courthouse is open from 10 a.m to 4 p.m. on Saturdays and from noon to 4 p.m. on Sundays.

The dungeon of the historic Thebes Courthouse Saturday, March 23, in Thebes, Ill. Built in 1848 the courthouse is maintained by the Thebes Historical Society. The courthouse is open from 10 a.m to 4 p.m. on Saturdays and from noon to 4 p.m. on Sundays.

The historic Thebes Courthouse Saturday, March 23, in Thebes, Ill. Built in 1848 the courthouse is maintained by the Thebes Historical Society. The building has seen many different uses including serving as a WPA library. The courthouse is open from 10 a.m to 4 p.m. on Saturdays and from noon to 4 p.m. on Sundays.