Talbot County Courthouse (Georgia)
The Talbot County Courthouse, on Courthouse Sq. in Talbotton, Georgia, was built in 1892. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
Talbot County Courthouse | |
Location | Courthouse Sq., Talbotton, Georgia |
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Coordinates | 32°40′37″N 84°32′27″W |
Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
Built | 1892 |
Built by | Westbrook & Bennett |
Architect | Bruce & Morgan |
Architectural style | Queen Anne |
MPS | Georgia County Courthouses TR |
NRHP reference No. | 80001241[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 18, 1980 |
It was designed by architects Bruce & Morgan in Queen Anne style and " is smaller and more picturesque than many of their courthouses."[2]
It has a tall, pyramidally topped clock tower on the east, and a squat bell-capped tower on the west, linked by a gable. It has a Romanesque arched entryway.[2]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- "Thematic National Register Nomination--Georgia Courthouses: Talbot County Courthouse". National Park Service. 1980. Retrieved June 19, 2018.
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