Macon County Courthouse (Georgia)
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| Location | Courthouse Sq., Oglethorpe, Georgia |
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| Coordinates | 32°17′36″N 84°03′36″W / 32.29341°N 84.06°W |
| Area | 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) |
| Built | 1894 |
| Architectural style | Romanesque |
| MPS | Georgia County Courthouses TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 80001113[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 18, 1980 |
Macon County Courthouse is a historic county courthouse in Oglethorpe, Georgia, county seat of Macon County. It was built in 1894.[2] t is located in Courthouse Square. It is in the Romanesque architecture style. The facade is made of brick. The main portico seems to be a later addition. This entrance has four columns. The clock tower has several stages and contains a bell and a clock. The octagonal dome is topped with a finial. Inside, double stairways lead to the courtroom, which features a Victorian bench. The courthouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 18, 1980.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Macon County Courthouse Georgia Info
- ^ NRHP form
External links
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Media related to Macon County Courthouse (Georgia) at Wikimedia Commons- Macon County Historical Marker Georgia Info
