Marion County Courthouse (Georgia) Explained

Marion County Courthouse
Location:Courthouse Sq., Buena Vista, Georgia
Coordinates:32.3183°N -84.5175°W
Architect:T.W. Smith, E.A. Smith
Builder:W. C. Fulford
Architecture:Vernacular, Neoclassical
Added:September 18, 1980
Refnum:80001115

The Marion County Courthouse is a historic county courthouse in Buena Vista, Georgia, county seat of Marion County, Georgia. It was built in 1850 of local brick. A historical marker commemorates the courthouse and its construction.[1] A columned entrance was added in 1928. The courthouse's architecture is described as Vernacular architecture with Neoclassical Revival architecture alterations.[2] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 18, 1980. It is located in Courthouse Square.

The Old Marion County Courthouse in Tazewell, Georgia is also listed on the National Register.

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Notes and References

  1. http://georgiainfo.galileo.usg.edu/courthouses/marionCHmarker.htmCourthouse historical marker
  2. Web site: Counties - GeorgiaInfo. georgiainfo.galileo.usg.edu.