Wilkes County Courthouse, Washington

Name: Wilkes County Courthouse
Address: 22 West Sq # B, Washington, 30673-1520, United States
Telephone: +1 706-678-5111

#4 among attractions in Washington

Visitor center, Tower, Romanesque architecture

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The Wilkes County Courthouse is a historic government building and clock tower located in the city of Washington, Georgia, the seat of Wilkes County. The latest in a series of courthouses in the county's history, the current building was completed in 1904 and since that date has been the official home of Wilkes County's Superior Court, and the base of the county's government. On September 18, 1980, the building was added to the National Register of Historic Places. ()

Built: 1904 (120 years ago)Architectural style: Romanesque revivalCoordinates: 33°44'18"N, 82°44'20"W

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22 West Sq # BWashington 30673-1520 United States

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+1 706-678-5111

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Wilkes County Courthouse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Robert Toombs House, Washington-Wilkes Historical Museum, Washington Presbyterian Church, Mary Willis Library.

~1730 ftSE
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Robert Toombs House, Washington
9 min walk • The Robert Toombs House State Historic Site is a historic property located at 216 East Robert Toombs Avenue in Washington, Georgia. It was the home of Robert Toombs, a U.S. representative and U.S. senator from Georgia who originally opposed Southern secession but later became a...
0.4 miSE
Museum, History museum
Washington-Wilkes Historical Museum, Washington
12 min walk • Washington-Wilkes Historical Museum, also known as the Washington Historical Museum, is a historical building in Washington, Georgia. The home was built ca. 1835 by Albert Gallatin Semmes on land owned by American Revolutionary War hero Micajah Williamson. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 13, 1970.
~1310 ftSE
Church
Washington Presbyterian Church, Washington
7 min walk • Washington Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church at 206 E. Robert Toombs Avenue in Washington, Georgia. The church was founded in 1790, with the building constructed in 1825. It was added to the National Register in 1972.
~970 ftS
Library
Mary Willis Library, Washington
5 min walk • The Mary Willis Library is a historic public library located in the city of Washington, in the U.S. state of Georgia. The library, located at 204 East Liberty Street in downtown Washington, is the designated public library for Wilkes County and headquarters of the Bartram Trail Regional Library System.
~690 ftSW
Greek Revival architecture
Tupper-Barnett House, Washington
4 min walk • The Tupper-Barnett House is a historic house located at 101 US 78B in Washington, Georgia. Built as a high-end Federal style residence, it was augmented about 1860 with one of the nation's finest examples of a full peristyle Greek Revival colonnade. It was declared a National Historic Landmark on November 7, 1973.
~1740 ftS
Greek Revival architecture
Campbell-Jordan House, Washington
9 min walk • Campbell-Jordan House, also known as the Campbell-Jordan-Lindsey-Farnell House, is a historic residence in Washington, Georgia. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 14, 1971. It is located at 208 Liberty Street.
~1020 ftS
Library
Bartram Trail Regional Library System, Washington
5 min walk • The Bartram Trail Regional Library System is a public library system serving the counties of Wilkes, McDuffie, and Taliaferro, Georgia. The central library is the Mary Willis Library, a historic library built in 1888 out of red brick featuring Tiffany glass. This location is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Which popular attractions are close to Wilkes County Courthouse?

Nearby attractions include Tupper-Barnett House, Washington (4 min walk), Mary Willis Library, Washington (5 min walk), Bartram Trail Regional Library System, Washington (5 min walk), Washington Presbyterian Church, Washington (7 min walk).

Wilkes County Courthouse, Washington

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Wilkes County Courthouse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Robert Toombs House, Washington

Washington-Wilkes Historical Museum, Washington

Washington Presbyterian Church, Washington

Mary Willis Library, Washington

Tupper-Barnett House, Washington

Campbell-Jordan House, Washington

Bartram Trail Regional Library System, Washington

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Wilkes County Courthouse?