The Wilcox County Courthouse in Abbeville, Georgia was built in 1903. It was designed by architect Frank P. Milburn, who also designed several other Georgia courthouses.[2]
Wilcox County Courthouse | |
Location | U.S. 280 and U.S. 129, Abbeville, Georgia |
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Coordinates | 31°59′33″N 83°18′24″W / 31.99250°N 83.30667°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1903 |
Built by | McKenzie, J.H.,& Sons |
Architect | Milburn, Frank P. |
Architectural style | Classical Revival |
MPS | Georgia County Courthouses TR |
NRHP reference No. | 80001265[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 18, 1980 |
Its facade features cream-colored brick and stone trim. It has two Ionic tetrastyle porches.[2]
In 1980, the courthouse building stood out as impressive relative to the surrounding crossroads community of Abbeville, and it could be seen for miles.[2]
References
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- ^ "National Register Information System – (#80001265)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010. Retrieved March 2, 2021.
- ^ a b c "Thematic National Register Nomination-Georgia Courthouses-Architectural Survey: Wilcox County Courthouse". National Park Service. 1980. Retrieved March 22, 2017. With photos.