Charlton County Courthouse
Appearance
Charlton County Courthouse | |
![]() The courthouse in 2015 | |
Location | Off GA 40, Folkston, Georgia |
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Coordinates | 30°49′55″N 82°00′17″W / 30.83189°N 82.00486°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1928 |
Built by | Basil P. Kennard |
Architect | Benjamin (further name not given) |
Architectural style | Classical Revival |
MPS | Georgia County Courthouses TR |
NRHP reference No. | 80000987[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 18, 1980 |
The Charlton County Courthouse is located in Folkston, Georgia. It is in the Neoclassical style and was constructed in 1928 out of brick, stone, and concrete. The construction cost was $46,000 and the clock cost and additional $3,000. The total cost of the project was $54,000. It is the fourth courthouse built for this county and is built on the site of the previous courthouse, which was built in 1902 and burned in 1928.[2]
The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
References
[edit]- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "NRHP form". Archived from the original on January 8, 2017. Retrieved January 8, 2017.
External links
[edit]Media related to Charlton County Courthouse at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Georgia (U.S. state)
- National Register of Historic Places in Charlton County, Georgia
- Neoclassical architecture in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Government buildings completed in 1928
- Buildings and structures in Charlton County, Georgia
- County courthouses in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Georgia (U.S. state) Registered Historic Place stubs