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Banks County Courthouse

Homer, Georgia • Banks County

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About This Property

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The Banks County Courthouse in Homer, Georgia, is a distinguished two-story brick building with a hipped roof and a prominent central clock tower. Its design reflects the popular late 19th and early 20th-century courthouse architecture in the region.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Building
Acreage
2
Listed Date
9/18/1980
Other Names
Not specified

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Economics; Law; Politics/Government; Architecture; Communications
Periods of Significance
1850 Ad - 1899 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
Yes
Level - Local
No
Level - Not Indicated
No

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