Irwin County Courthouse | |
Location | 2nd St., Ocilla, Georgia |
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Coordinates | 31°35′30″N83°15′04″W / 31.59175°N 83.25117°W Coordinates: 31°35′30″N83°15′04″W / 31.59175°N 83.25117°W |
Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
Built | 1910 |
Built by | Fall City Construction Co. |
Architectural style | Classical Revival |
MPS | Georgia County Courthouses TR |
NRHP reference # | 80001095 [1] |
Added to NRHP | September 18, 1980 |
The Irwin County Courthouse is located in Ocilla, Georgia. It was made out of blond brick in the Neoclassical style at a cost of $52,000. It has a domed clock tower with four hooded clocks. Additions have been made to the rear side. Some interior walls are marble and painted plaster. Floors are made of wood, tile, carpet, and marble. [2]
The city of Ocilla is the county seat of Irwin County, Georgia, United States. Its population was 3,414 at the 2010 census. Ocilla is part of the Fitzgerald Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Neoclassical architecture is an architectural style produced by the neoclassical movement that began in the mid-18th century. In its purest form, it is a style principally derived from the architecture of classical antiquity, the Vitruvian principles, and the work of the Italian architect Andrea Palladio.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1]
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance. A property listed in the National Register, or located within a National Register Historic District, may qualify for tax incentives derived from the total value of expenses incurred preserving the property.
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