The Old Marion County Courthouse is a historic county courthouse building in
Tazewell, Georgia
Tazewell is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Marion County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census, with a population of 93.
History
A post office called Tazewell was estab ...
, which served as the
county seat of
Marion County, Georgia for a short time. It was built in 1848. The county seat was moved in 1850 to what is now
Buena Vista, Georgia. The site is commemorated with a
historical marker.
historical marker
Waymarking.com[Old Marion County courthouse]
Waymarking.com The building has also served as Marion Lodge No. 14 F. & A.M. ( Free and Accepted Masons).[
The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 and is located on Georgia State Route 137.
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See also
* National Register of Historic Places listings in Marion County, Georgia
* Old Chattahoochee County Courthouse - similar courthouse
References
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External links
Photo of courthouse on Flickr
Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Georgia (U.S. state)
Marion County Courthouse
Buildings and structures in Marion County, Georgia
National Register of Historic Places in Marion County, Georgia