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Washburn
County Seat –
Shell
Lake
Current Courthouse Year Built – 1989
Washburn
County,
named after a former Wisconsin
governor, was carved out of Burnett
County in
1883.
Construction of the county’s
first courthouse began in 1889.
The new courthouse, designed by
Bray and Associates, was completed in 1989 at which time the
old courthouse was torn down.
A law enforcement addition was
completed in 1991.
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