Viewing Nicollet County Court Houses and Jails (1916).Nicollet County Court Houses and Jails (1916).Nicollet County was formed March 5, 1853. In its first few years, county officials transacted business in private facilities. At the end of the decade, a building which had been built to be the new state capitol was donated to the county, and it served as the court house until 1881, when a new building made of red, "home-made" brick was completed. |