Tift County Courthouse
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Tift County Courthouse | |
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Tift County Courthouse, photographed in 1971 | |
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| Location | Tifton, Georgia |
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| Coordinates | 31°27′15″N 83°30′29″W / 31.45417°N 83.50806°WCoordinates: 31°27′15″N 83°30′29″W / 31.45417°N 83.50806°W |
| Built | 1912 |
| Architect | Edwards,W.A.; Jenkins,J.F.,& Co. |
| Architectural style | Beaux Arts |
| Governing body | Local |
| MPS | Georgia County Courthouses TR |
| NRHP Reference # |
80001245 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 18, 1980 |
The Tift County Courthouse, built in 1912-1913,[2] is a 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 as 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.
See also
References
- ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23.
- ↑ Vinson Institute: courthouses in Georgia: Tift
- ↑ University of Florida biography of William Augustus Edwards
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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