Old Richmond County Courthouse | |
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| Location | 432 Telfair Street, Augusta, Georgia |
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| Coordinates | 33°28′9″N 81°57′34″W / 33.46917°N 81.95944°W |
| Built | 1801, 1820-1840 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Late Victorian, Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 78001004[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 22, 1978 |
The Old Government House, also known as the Old Richmond County Courthouse, is a historic courthouse located in downtown Augusta, Georgia. It housed the seat of the local government from 1801 to 1821. It is one of the oldest remaining public buildings in the city.
It was built as a courthouse in 1801 and was expanded later when it served as a private residence.[2]
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Martha F. Norwood and Elizabeth A. Lyon (June 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Old Richmond County Courthouse / Old Government House". National Park Service. Retrieved August 18, 2017. With 10 photos from 1973 and 1978.