Fayette County Courthouse

GA 85, Fayetteville, Georgia. County/parish: Fayette.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places September 18, 1980. NRIS 80001020.

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

Fayette County Courthouse (Georgia)

The Fayette County Courthouse in Fayetteville, Georgia was built in 1825. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

It is a brick building but was covered with gray stucco. It has a hipped roof with a bracketed cornice. Its tower was added in 1888; the tower's clock was installed in 1909. The building was renovated in 1965 at cost of $70,000.

In 1980 it was the oldest courthouse in Georgia in continuous use.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/93205992

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