Old Marion County Courthouse (Georgia) Explained

Old Marion County Courthouse
Location:Georgia State Route 137, Tazewell, Georgia
Coordinates:32.3806°N -84.4408°W
Architect:L.W. Wall
Architecture:Carpenter
Added:September 18, 1980
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:80001116

The Old Marion County Courthouse is a historic county courthouse building in Tazewell, Georgia, which served as the county seat of Marion County, Georgia for a short time. It was built in 1848. The county seat was moved in 1850 to what is now Buena Vista, Georgia. The site is commemorated with a historical marker.[1] [2] The building has also served as Marion Lodge No. 14 F. & A.M. (Free and Accepted Masons).[2]

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 and is located on Georgia State Route 137.

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  1. http://www.waymarking.com/gallery/image.aspx?f=1&guid=1358de97-7d88-44d6-8b11-3289e78671ab historical marker
  2. http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM7NHQ_Old_Marion_County_Courthouse__Tazewell_Georgia Old Marion County courthouse