Columbia County Courthouse (Georgia) Explained

Columbia County Courthouse
Location:GA 47, Appling, Georgia
Coordinates:33.5466°N -82.3164°W
Built:1812
Builder:Trowbridge, John
Architecture:Italianate, Carpenter
Added:September 18, 1980
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:80001005

The Columbia County Courthouse in Appling, Georgia is a building from 1812 with extensive additions made to the structure in 1856.[1] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

It is a two-story building with Italianate brackets at its eaves. John Trowbridge is identified as its architect/builder.[2]

As of 1980, the courthouse's condition was identified as "good", it was in use by the county, and there had been plans by the county government to restore the building.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Clerk of Courts. Columbia County, Georgia. 2017 . Columbia County, GA. Columbia County, Georgia. 20 May 2017.
  2. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=80001005}} Thematic National Register Nomination Georgia Courthouses Architectural Survey: Columbia County Courthouse ]. National Park Service. with
  3. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=64000130}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Georgia County Courthouses Thematic Resources / County Courthouses in Georgia ]. . Kenneth H. Thomas, Jr. . July 9, 1980 . January 19, 2017 .