Cook County Courthouse (Georgia)
Appearance
Cook County Courthouse | |
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Location | 212 N. Hutchinson Ave., Adel, Georgia |
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Coordinates | 31°08′21″N 83°25′26″W / 31.1393°N 83.4238°W |
Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
Built | 1939 |
Architect | Chase, William J.J.; Lee, Ray M. |
Architectural style | Stripped Classical |
MPS | Georgia County Courthouses TR |
NRHP reference No. | 95000714[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 14, 1995 |
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][2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ NRHP form
External links
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Categories:
- Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Government buildings completed in 1939
- Buildings and structures in Cook County, Georgia
- County courthouses in Georgia (U.S. state)
- National Register of Historic Places in Cook County, Georgia
- Georgia (U.S. state) Registered Historic Place stubs