Butts County Courthouse

Butts County Courthouse
Location Jackson, Georgia
Coordinates 33°17′41″N 83°58′1″W / 33.29472°N 83.96694°W / 33.29472; -83.96694Coordinates: 33°17′41″N 83°58′1″W / 33.29472°N 83.96694°W / 33.29472; -83.96694
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1898
Built by McKenzie, J.H., & Son
Architect Bruce & Morgan; McKenzie, J.H., & Son
Architectural style High Victorian, other
MPS Georgia County Courthouses TR
NRHP reference # 80000982[1]
Added to NRHP September 18, 1980

The Butts County Courthouse is an historic government building designed by Bruce & Morgan and constructed in 1898 in Jackson, Butts County, Georgia, United States.

The courthouse is located on West Third Street (US 23/GA 42/GA 16) and North Mulberry Street, across from the west end of the overlap with GA 36 (South Mulberry Street). It is also located on West Second Street and North Oak Street.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 18, 1980.[1]

Its design seems to be a less elaborate version of the Monroe County Courthouse designed by Bruce & Morgan in 1896. It is High Victorian in style.[2]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "Thematic National Register Nomination, Georgia Courthouses Architectural Survey: Butts County Courthouse". National Park Service. 1980. Retrieved February 1, 2017. with photos


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