Schley County Courthouse

Coordinates: 32°14′16″N 84°18′32″W / 32.23788°N 84.30898°W / 32.23788; -84.30898
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Schley County Courthouse
Schley County Courthouse is located in Georgia
Schley County Courthouse
LocationGA 26, Ellaville, Georgia
Coordinates32°14′16″N 84°18′32″W / 32.23788°N 84.30898°W / 32.23788; -84.30898
Arealess than one acre
Built1899 (1899)
ArchitectGolucke & Stewart, contractor Algernon Blair
Architectural styleRomanesque Revival
MPSGeorgia County Courthouses TR
NRHP reference No.80001230[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 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 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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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  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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