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The Butts County Courthouse is an historic former government building designed by Bruce & Morgan and constructed in 1898 by J.H. McKenzie & Son in 
1898 Historic Courthouse (Butts County Government Website)
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, Butts County, Georgia
Butts County is a county in the West Central region of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 25,434,US 2020 Census Bureau report, Butts County, Georgia up from 23,655 in 2010. The county seat is Jackson. The ...
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The courthouse is located on West Third Street (US 23
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/ GA 42/ GA 16) and North Mulberry Street, across from the west end of the overlap with GA 36 (South Mulberry Street). It is also located on West Second Street and North Oak Street. In simple terms, the town square.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places
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on September 18, 1980. In 2019, courthouse functions ceased in the building, and renovations began in order to re-open as the Economic Development and Tourism Center.
Its design seems to be a less elaborate version of the Monroe County Courthouse designed by Bruce & Morgan in 1896. It is High Victorian in style. with The courthouse hosts a confederate monument.
See also
*National Register of Historic Places listings in Butts County, Georgia
This is a list of properties and districts in Butts County, Georgia that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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References
External links
1898 Historic Courthouse (Butts County Government Website)
Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Georgia (U.S. state) Buildings and structures in Butts County, Georgia Victorian architecture in Georgia (U.S. state) County courthouses in Georgia (U.S. state) National Register of Historic Places in Butts County, Georgia Government buildings completed in 1898 {{ButtsCountyGA-NRHP-stub