The Barrow County Courthouse, which is located on Courthouse Sq. in
Winder, Georgia, was built in 1916. It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
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in 1980.
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It was designed by J.J. Baldwin. It has a one-story projecting entrance and a two-story Doric ]tetrastyle
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portico
A portico is a porch leading to the entrance of a building, or extended as a colonnade, with a roof structure over a walkway, supported by columns or enclosed by walls. This idea was widely used in ancient Greece and has influenced many cu ...
. It has a three-stage clock tower with clocks facing in four directions.contributing buildings
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County courthouses in Georgia (U.S. state)
National Register of Historic Places in Barrow County, Georgia
Neoclassical architecture in Georgia (U.S. state)
Gothic Revival architecture in Georgia (U.S. state)
Government buildings completed in 1916
1916 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state)
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