Talbot County Courthouse (Georgia)
The Talbot County Courthouse, on Courthouse Sq. in Talbotton, Georgia, is a brick County courthouse that was built in 1892. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
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| Location | Courthouse Sq., Talbotton, Georgia |
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| Coordinates | 32°40′37″N 84°32′27″W |
| Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
| Built | 1892 |
| Built by | Westbrook & Bennett |
| Architect | Bruce & Morgan |
| Architectural style | Queen Anne |
| MPS | Georgia County Courthouses TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 80001241[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 18, 1980 |
It was designed by architects Bruce & Morgan in Queen Anne style and "is smaller and more picturesque than many of their courthouses."[2]
It has a tall, pyramidally topped clock tower on the east corner, and a squat bell-capped tower on the west corner, linked by a gable. It has a Romanesque arched entryway.[2]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- "Thematic National Register Nomination--Georgia Courthouses: Talbot County Courthouse". National Park Service. 1980. Retrieved June 19, 2018.
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