Cook County Courthouse
Cook County Courthouse (Georgia) is located in Georgia
Cook County Courthouse (Georgia)
Cook County Courthouse (Georgia) is located in the United States
Cook County Courthouse (Georgia)
Location212 N. Hutchinson Ave., Adel, Georgia
Coordinates31°08′21″N 83°25′26″W / 31.1393°N 83.4238°W / 31.1393; -83.4238
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1939
ArchitectChase, William J.J.; Lee, Ray M.
Architectural styleStripped Classical
MPSGeorgia County Courthouses TR
NRHP reference No.95000714[1]
Added to NRHPJune 14, 1995

The Cook County Courthouse in Adel, Georgia is a building built in 1939. It was designed by Atlanta architect William J. J. Chase and was built by the Ray M. Lee Company. The Public Works Administration provided 45% of the funds. It is a two-story brick building with limestone in the Stripped Classical style. The steps a made of granite from Stone Mountain. The original layout was a cross plan, with halls going to exterior doors on all four sides. It has a flat roof and concrete foundation. The county jail was originally south side. The building was extended in 1973. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ↑ NRHP form


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