Old Bartow County Courthouse
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The Old Bartow County Courthouse built in 1869 is an historic stately redbrick Italianate style building located at 4 East Church Street in
Cartersville Cartersville is a city in Bartow County, Georgia, United States; it is located within the northwest edge of the Atlanta metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 23,187. Cartersville is the county seat of Bartow Cou ...
, Bartow County, Georgia,
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. Built as Bartow County's second courthouse and the first in Cartersville, it proved to be unsatisfactory because court proceedings had to be halted while trains passed by on the nearby railroad. It was replaced in 1902 by the third
Bartow County Courthouse The Bartow County Courthouse, built in 1902, is an historic redbrick Classical Revival style county courthouse located on Courthouse Square in Cartersville, Bartow County, Georgia, United States. Designed by the Louisville, Kentucky architectural ...
located nearby. The building was then either vacant or used as a warehouse until December 2010 when it became the Bartow History Museum.flickr image of 1869 courthouse
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Bartow History Museum
Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Georgia (U.S. state) Italianate architecture in Georgia (U.S. state) Government buildings completed in 1869 Buildings and structures in Bartow County, Georgia Former county courthouses in Georgia (U.S. state) 1869 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state) National Register of Historic Places in Bartow County, Georgia {{GeorgiaUS-NRHP-stub