Old White County Courthouse

Old White County Courthouse

The Old White County Courthouse as seen from the southwest corner of Courthouse Square
Location On GA 115, Cleveland, Georgia
Coordinates 34°35′53″N 83°46′53″W / 34.59806°N 83.78139°W / 34.59806; -83.78139Coordinates: 34°35′53″N 83°46′53″W / 34.59806°N 83.78139°W / 34.59806; -83.78139
Area less than one acre
Built 1859 (1859)
Architect Edwin Pore Williams and William Houston
Architectural style Georgian Colonial
NRHP Reference # 70000226[1]
Added to NRHP October 28, 1970

The Old White County Courthouse is a historic county courthouse building in Cleveland, Georgia. It was built in 1859.[2] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 28, 1970. It is located on GA 115, and flanked by the northbound and southbound lanes of US 129 between SR 115 as well as East Jarrard Street to the north. The building was used for White County government business until 1962 when a modernist courthouse was built south of the square on South Main Street. The old courthouse building is now home to the White County Historical Society.

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References

  1. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. White County Courthouse Georgia Info


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