Newton County Courthouse | |
Coordinates: | 33.5969°N -83.8603°W |
Architect: | Bruce & Morgan; Smith, James |
Architecture: | Second Empire |
Added: | September 18, 1980 |
Area: | less than one acre |
Refnum: | 80001216 |
Newton County Courthouse is a historic county courthouse in Courthouse Square in Covington, Georgia, the county seat of Newton County, Georgia. The courthouse was designed by Bruce & Morgan in a Second Empire architecture style and built in 1884. It was constructed on the same site as a previouse county courthouse building that burned down on December 31, 1883.[1] The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 18, 1980.
The courthouse features in two postcards from around 1907.[2] [3]