James Wingfield Golucke (1865–1907), often known as J.W. Golucke, was an American architect based in

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. He worked alone and also within partnership Golucke & Stewart. On his own he designed about 15 courthouses in Georgia. With partner George Wilson Stewart (1862-1937) he designed five Georgia courthouses and other buildings such as the

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. with Little is known about Stewart besides that he practiced by himself after 1900, including acting as an assisting architect for the Candler Building during its 1903-1906 construction in Atlanta. Many of Golucke's works, alone or with partners, are listed on the U.S.

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Works

Works by Golucke or his firm include (with attribution): * Baker County Courthouse, Courthouse Sq. Newton, GA (Golucke, J.W. & Co.), NRHP-listed * Banks County Jail, Silver Shoals Rd. Homer, GA (Golucke, J.W.,& Co.), NRHP-listed *

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 architectura ...

, Courthouse Sq.

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(Golucke, J.W., & Co.), NRHP-listed * Calhoun County Courthouse, 25 W. Eleventh St. Anniston, AL (Golucke, J.W.), NRHP-listed * Clayton County Courthouse, Jonesboro, Georgia * Coweta County Courthouse, Courthouse Sq.

Newnan, GA Newnan is a city in and the county seat of Coweta County, Georgia, United States, about southwest of Atlanta. Its population was 42,549 at the 2020 census, up from 33,039 in 2010. History Newnan was established as county seat of Coweta County ...

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Washington, GA Washington is the county seat of Wilkes County, Georgia, United States. Under its original name, Heard's Fort, it was for a brief time during the American Revolutionary War the Georgia state capital. It is noteworthy as the place where the Co ...

(Golucke & Stewart), NRHP-listed * Henry County Courthouse, Courthouse Sq.

McDonough, GA McDonough is a city in Henry County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area. Its population was 29,051 in 2020. The city is the county seat of Henry County. The unincorporated communities of Blacksville, Flippen, ...

(Golucke & Stewart), NRHP-listed * Johnson County Courthouse, Courthouse Sq. Wrightsville, GA (Golucke & Stewart), NRHP-listed * Jones County Courthouse, GA 49 Gray, GA (Golucke, J.W.), NRHP-listed * Locust Grove Institute Academic Building, 3644 GA 42 Locust Grove, GA (Golucke, James W.), NRHP-listed * Macon County Courthouse, E. Northside and N. Main Sts. Tuskegee, AL (Golucke, J.W.), NRHP-listed * Madison County Courthouse, Courthouse Sq. Danielsville, GA (Golucke, J.W.,& Co.), NRHP-listed *

Meriwether County Courthouse Meriwether County Courthouse is a historic county courthouse in Greenville, Georgia, county seat of Meriwether County, Georgia. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 7, 1973. The courthouse was built in 1903–1904 acco ...

, 100 Courthouse Sq.

Greenville, GA Greenville is a city in and the county seat of Meriwether County, Georgia, United States. The population was 794 at the 2020 census, down from 876 in 2010. The city is located southwest of Atlanta and is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area ( ...

(Colucke p J.W., & Co.), NRHP-listed * Old Union County Courthouse, Courthouse Sq. Blairsville, GA Golucke & Stewart), NRHP-listed * Pickens County Jail, N. Main St.

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(Golucke, James W.), NRHP-listed * Pierce County Courthouse, Main St. Blackshear, GA (Golucke, J.W.,& Co.), NRHP-listed * Pike County Courthouse, Courthouse Sq. Zebulon, GA (Golucke & Stewart), NRHP-listed * Rockdale County Jail, 967 Milstead Ave.

Conyers, GA Conyers is a city and the county seat of Rockdale County, Georgia, United States. The city is 24 miles (38.6 km) east of downtown Atlanta and is a part of the Metro Atlanta, Atlanta metropolitan area. As of 2020 United States census, 202 ...

(Golucke, J. W.), NRHP-listed * Schley County Courthouse, GA 26 Ellaville, GA (Golucke & Stewart), NRHP-listed * Secondary Industrial School, 1112 29th St.

Columbus, GA Columbus is a consolidated city-county located on the west-central border of the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. Columbus lies on the Chattahoochee River directly across from Phenix City, Alabama. It is the county seat of Muscogee ...

(Golucke J.W. & Co.), NRHP-listed * Twiggs County Courthouse, Courthouse Sq. Jeffersonville, GA (Golucke, J.W.,& Co.), NRHP-listed * Worth County Courthouse, Courthouse Sq. Sylvester, GA (Golucke, J.W.), NRHP-listed *One or more works in Cordele Commercial Historic District, roughly bounded by Sixth Ave., Sixth St., Ninth Ave., and Fourteenth St.

Cordele, GA Cordele is a city in and the county seat of Crisp County, Georgia. The population was 11,165 at the 2010 census, and 10,220 in 2020. Cordele calls itself the watermelon capital of the world. History 19th century Cordele was incorporated on ...

(Golucke, J.W., & Co.), NRHP-listed *One or more works in Covington Historic District, roughly Covington City S of US 278

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(Golucke, J.W., and Company, et al.), NRHP-listed *One or more works in Crawfordville Historic District, roughly centered on the downtown business district of Crawfordville, GA (Golucke, Charle), NRHP-listed *One or more works in Newnan Commercial Historic District, Roughly bounded by Lee, Perry, Salbide, Lagrange, W. Spring, Brown, Madison, and Jefferson

(Golucke, J.W.), NRHP-listed *One or more works in Northwest Newnan Residential Historic District, Roughly bounded by RR tracks, Jefferson, Cavender, Duncan, and Browns Sts.

(Golucke, J.W.), NRHP-listed

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