Talbot County Courthouse (Georgia)

The Talbot County Courthouse, on Courthouse Sq. in Talbotton, Georgia, was built in 1892. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

Talbot County Courthouse
LocationCourthouse Sq., Talbotton, Georgia
Coordinates32°40′37″N 84°32′27″W
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1892
Built byWestbrook & Bennett
ArchitectBruce & Morgan
Architectural styleQueen Anne
MPSGeorgia County Courthouses TR
NRHP reference No.80001241[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 18, 1980

It was designed by architects Bruce & Morgan in Queen Anne style and " is smaller and more picturesque than many of their courthouses."[2]

It has a tall, pyramidally topped clock tower on the east, and a squat bell-capped tower on the west, linked by a gable. It has a Romanesque arched entryway.[2]

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