Lamar County Courthouse

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Lamar County Courthouse
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Location Thomaston St., Barnesville, Georgia
Coordinates 33°3′8″N84°9′22″W / 33.05222°N 84.15611°W / 33.05222; -84.15611 Coordinates: 33°3′8″N84°9′22″W / 33.05222°N 84.15611°W / 33.05222; -84.15611
Area less than one acre
Built 1931 (1931)
Architectural style Classical Revival
MPS Georgia County Courthouses TR
NRHP reference # 80001103 [1]
Added to NRHP September 18, 1980

Lamar County Courthouse is located on Thomaston Street in Barnesville, Georgia. The county courthouse was designed by Eugene C. Wachendorff and built in 1931. [2] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 18, 1980.

Barnesville, Georgia City in Georgia, United States

Barnesville is a city in Lamar County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 6,755. The city is the county seat of Lamar County.

National Register of Historic Places federal list of historic sites in the United States

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.

See also

This is a list of properties and districts in Lamar County, Georgia that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).

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