Hamilton County Courthouse | |
Location | W. 6th St. and Georgia Ave., Chattanooga, Tennessee |
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Coordinates | 35°02′58″N85°18′25″W / 35.04944°N 85.30694°W Coordinates: 35°02′58″N85°18′25″W / 35.04944°N 85.30694°W |
Area | 2.6 acres (1.1 ha) |
Built | 1912 |
Architect | R.H. Hunt |
Architectural style | Classical Revival |
MPS | Hunt, Reuben H., Buildings in Hamilton County TR (AD) |
NRHP reference No. | 78002596 [1] |
Added to NRHP | November 21, 1978 |
The Hamilton County Courthouse in Chattanooga, Tennessee, designed by architect R.H. Hunt, was constructed in 1912. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. [1]
It is three stories upon a basement. [2]
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