Historical Marker

Browning Courthouse

Tucker · DeKalb County · Erected 1994

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Built around 1860 for Browning's militia district, this is the only surviving early DeKalb courthouse, predating the town of Tucker; it served the county into the 1970s before becoming a museum of local history.

About this site

Browning Courthouse is a historical marker in Tucker, DeKalb County, erected in 1994. It is one of 98 historical markers documented in DeKalb County, among 143 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.8549, -84.2210 near Tucker. The nearest cataloged historic site is Browning's Court House (historical marker), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Garrard & Lightburn to Stone Mountain, Logan’s Corps Moves to Henderson’s Mill, and Logan’s 15th Corps & Garrard’s Cavalry.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 33.8549, -84.2210 · Tucker, DeKalb County
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