The Old Paulding County Courthouse is a historic
county courthouse
A courthouse or court house is a building that is home to a local court of law and often the regional county government as well, although this is not the case in some larger cities. The term is common in North America. In most other English-spe ...
in the courthouse square of
Dallas, Georgia
Dallas is a city in, and the county seat of, Paulding County, Georgia, United States. The estimated population, as of 2010, was 11,544. Dallas is a northwestern exurb of Atlanta, located approximately from the downtown area. It was named for G ...
, county seat of
Paulding County, Georgia
Paulding County is a county located in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. Part of the Atlanta metropolitan area, it had an estimated population of 168,661 in 2020. The county seat is Dallas.
History
Paulding County was created ...
. It was built in 1892 and has been renovated several times since. An annex was added. The original building was designed by
Bruce & Morgan
Bruce & Morgan was an American architectural firm based in Atlanta. It was established in 1882 as the partnership of architects Alexander Campbell Bruce (1835-1927) and Thomas Henry Morgan (1857-1940).
History
Bruce & Morgan were the successors ...
and is
Queen Anne in style.
Paulding County historical marker at courthouse
Georgia Info It was added to the National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
on September 18, 1980.
See also
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References
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Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Georgia (U.S. state)
Buildings and structures in Paulding County, Georgia
National Register of Historic Places in Paulding County, Georgia