Harris County Courthouse (Georgia)

Harris County Courthouse (Georgia)

Infobox_nrhp | name =Harris County Courthouse
nrhp_type =


caption =
location= Hamilton, Georgia
lat_degrees = 32
lat_minutes = 45
lat_seconds = 31
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 84
long_minutes = 52
long_seconds = 29
long_direction = W
locmapin = USA Georgia
area =
built =1908
architect=Edward Columbus Hosford ;builder = Mutual Construction Company
architecture= Classical Revival
added = September 18, 1980
governing_body = Local
mpsub=Georgia County Courthouses TR
refnum=80001089cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]
The Harris County Courthouse is an historic courthouse building located in Hamilton, Georgia. Built in 1908, it was designed by Georgia-born American architect Edward Columbus Hosford, who is noted for the courthouses and other buildings that he designed in Florida, Georgia and Texas. This was the second courthouse he had ever designed. [Caldwell, Wilber W, "The Courthouse and the Depot: The Architecture of Hope in an Age of Despair: A Narrative Guide to Railroad Expansion and Its Impact on Public Architecture in Georgia, 1833-1910", Macon: Mercer University Press, 2001, p.252 & 366.] [ [http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/GA/Harris/state.html National Register listings for Harris County] ]

On September 18, 1980, the building was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

ee also

* List of Registered Historic Places in Georgia, H-L
* Harris County Courthouse

References

External links

* [http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/GA/Harris/state.html National Register listings for Harris County]
* [http://www.cviog.uga.edu/Projects/gainfo/courthouses/harrisCH.htm Carl Vinson Institute of Government listing for Harris County Courthouse]


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