United States historic place
| Monroe County Courthouse | |
| U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
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| Location | Courthouse Sq., Forsyth, Georgia |
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| Coordinates | 33°2′3″N 83°56′20″W / 33.03417°N 83.93889°W / 33.03417; -83.93889 |
| Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
| Built | 1896; 129 years ago (1896) |
| Built by | Knoxville Building & Construction |
| Architect | Bruce & Morgan |
| Architectural style | High Victorian |
| MPS | Georgia County Courthouses TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 80001121 |
| Added to NRHP | September 18, 1980 |
The Monroe County Courthouse is the courthouse for Monroe County, Georgia in Forsyth, which was built in 1896. It was designed by architects Bruce & Morgan, who also designed the similar Butts County Courthouse built two years later. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
The courtroom was called "one of the most impressive in Georgia" in its National Register nomination.
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "National Register Nomination, Georgia Courthouses Architectural Survey: Monroe County Courthouse". National Park Service. 1980. Retrieved February 1, 2017. with photos
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