Macon County Courthouse | |
Location | Courthouse Sq., Oglethorpe, Georgia |
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Coordinates | 32°17′36″N84°03′36″W / 32.29341°N 84.06°W Coordinates: 32°17′36″N84°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 |
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