Tift County Courthouse

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Tift County Courthouse
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location:	Tifton, Georgia
Coordinates:	31°27′15″N 83°30′29″W / 31.45417, -83.50806Coordinates: 31°27′15″N 83°30′29″W / 31.45417, -83.50806
Built/Founded:	1912
Architect:	Edwards,W.A.; Jenkins,J.F.,& Co.
Architectural style(s):	Beaux Arts
Added to NRHP:	September 18, 1980
NRHP Reference#:	80001245 [1]
MPS:	Georgia County Courthouses TR
Governing body:	Local

The Tift County Courthouse, built in 1912-1913,^[2] is an historic courthouse building located in Tifton, Georgia. It was designed by Atlanta-based architect William Augustus Edwards who designed one other courthouse in Georgia, two in Florida and nine in South Carolina well as academic buildings at 12 institutions in Florida, Georgia and South Carolina.^[3] On September 18, 1980, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

[edit] See also

• List of Registered Historic Places in Georgia, R-Z (Tift)

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• National Register listings for Tift County
• University of Florida biography of William Augustus Edwards
• Multiple Resource Area for 4 of the 9 courthouses designed by William Augustus Edwards - 12 pages

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