Schley County Courthouse

Schley County Courthouse
Location GA 26, Ellaville, Georgia
Coordinates 32°14′16″N 84°18′32″W / 32.23788°N 84.30898°W / 32.23788; -84.30898Coordinates: 32°14′16″N 84°18′32″W / 32.23788°N 84.30898°W / 32.23788; -84.30898
Area less than one acre
Built 1899 (1899)
Architectural style Romanesque
MPS Georgia County Courthouses TR
NRHP Reference # 80001230[1]
Added to NRHP September 18, 1980

Schley County Courthouse is a historic courthouse in Ellaville, Georgia. It is the county's second county courthouse building. Designed by Golucke & Stewart in a Romanesque Revival architecture style, it was built in 1899.[2] It is made of brick with stone and metal trim. The interior has a cross pan. The courtroom had a pressed metal ceiling, which has been covered over except for the balcony. It has capped clock towers.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 18, 1980. It is located on GA 26.

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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. Wilber W. Caldwell (2001). The Courthouse and the Depot: The Architecture of Hope in an Age of Despair : a Narrative Guide to Railroad Expansion and Its Impact on Public Architecture in Georgia, 1833-1910. Mercer University Press. pp. 460–462. ISBN 978-0-86554-748-3.
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