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Jefferson County Courthouse
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	Courthouse Sq., Louisville, Georgia
Coordinates	32°59′53″N 82°24′31″W / 32.99806°N 82.40861°W / 32.99806; -82.40861
Area	4 acres (1.6 ha)
Built	1904
Built by	Denny, W.F.; Heifner, F.P.
Architectural style	Classical Revival
MPS	Georgia County Courthouses TR
NRHP reference No.	80001099
Added to NRHP	September 18, 1980

The Jefferson County Courthouse in Courthouse Square in Louisville, Georgia was built in 1904. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. It is also a contributing property to the Louisville Commercial Historic District.

It was designed by architect W.F. Denny who died in 1905, and was built by contractor F.P. Hiefner. It is Classical Revival in style. It has an Ionic tetrastyle entrance and Ionic pilasters.

It stands on the site of Georgia's "Old State House", the state's first capitol building; old brick and timbers of the historic building's foundation were found during construction.

See also

• Louisville Commercial Historic District

References

1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. ^ "Thematic National Register Nomination - Georgia Courthouses - Architectural Survey: Jefferson County Courthouse". National Park Service. 1980. Retrieved August 15, 2017. With photos.

External links

• [REDACTED] Media related to Jefferson County Courthouse, Georgia at Wikimedia Commons

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• National Register of Historic Places in Jefferson County, Georgia
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