5-413: Brooks County Courthouse may refer to: Brooks County Courthouse (Georgia) , Quitman, Georgia Brooks County Courthouse (Texas) , Falfurrias, Texas Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Brooks County Courthouse . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
10-469: Is the historic county courthouse of Brooks County, Georgia . The building is an example of Renaissance Revival and Romanesque Revival architecture. It underwent extensive renovations in 1892. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. The Brooks County Courthouse was built from 1859–64; it was designed by architect John Wind . Because of shortages of material and labor,
15-578: The Thomas County Courthouse at Thomasville (1858), as well as Elam Alexander's Bibb County Courthouse (1829) in Macon ; all three courthouses are in a brick vernacular style. The county paid for the building with $ 14,985 in Confederate money , which soon became worthless. The building was remodeled in 1892, with Bruce & Morgan as architects, one of sixteen Georgia courthouses designed by
20-631: The courthouse was one of only two courthouses in Georgia built during the Civil War ; the other is the Banks County Courthouse in Homer . Because of the war, plans for the courthouse were substantially scaled back; a proposed parapet , cupola , roof balustrade , ornate courtroom columns, and porticos on the ends of the building were never built. The original courthouse resembles another Wind courthouse,
25-500: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Brooks_County_Courthouse&oldid=964719188 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Brooks County Courthouse (Georgia) The Brooks County Courthouse in Quitman, Georgia
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