Cook County Courthouse | |
Location: | 212 N. Hutchinson Ave., Adel, Georgia |
Coordinates: | 31.1393°N -83.4238°W |
Built: | 1939 |
Architect: | Chase, William J.J.
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Architecture: | Stripped Classical |
Added: | June 14, 1995 |
Area: | 2acres |
Refnum: | 95000714 |
The Cook County Courthouse in Adel, Georgia is a building built in 1939. It was designed by Atlanta architect William J. J. Chase and was built by the Ray M. Lee Company. The Public Works Administration provided 45% of the funds. It is a two-story brick building with limestone in the Stripped Classical style. The steps a made of granite from Stone Mountain. The original layout was a cross plan, with halls going to exterior doors on all four sides. It has a flat roof and concrete foundation. The county jail was originally south side. The building was extended in 1973. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1]