Twiggs County Courthouse

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Twiggs County Courthouse
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Twiggs County Courthouse in a 1975 photograph by Calvin Beale
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LocationCourthouse Sq., Jeffersonville, Georgia
Coordinates 32°41′15″N83°20′45″W / 32.68750°N 83.34583°W / 32.68750; -83.34583
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1902
Built byWagner, Fred
ArchitectGolucke, J.W.,& Co.
Architectural styleRomanesque
MPS Georgia County Courthouses TR
NRHP reference No. 80001248 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 18, 1980

Twiggs County Courthouse is a historic county courthouse in Jeffersonville, Georgia, county seat of Twiggs County, Georgia. The Romanesque Revival architecture building was designed by J.W. Golucke and built from 1902 to 1904. [2] [3] The previous courthouse had burned down in 1901. [4] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1] It is located in Courthouse Square. The square includes a Confederate soldier memorial.

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Tiwggs County Courthouse Georgia Info
  3. "Architectural Survey Form: Twiggs County Courthouse". National Park Service. 1980. Retrieved May 23, 2017.
  4. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 234. ISBN   0-915430-00-2.