The county's Romanesque Revival courthouse, built in 1894. The county itself dates to 1790, its first court held nearby with Declaration signer George Walton presiding as judge.
Elbert County Courthouse (Historical Marker)
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Elbert County Courthouse is a historical marker in Elberton, Elbert County. It is one of 23 historical markers documented in Elbert County, among 78 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 34.1098, -82.8685 near Elberton. The nearest cataloged historic site is Old Post Road (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Grave of General Wiley Thompson, Elbert County, and Elbert County Courthouse.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
“Elbert County Courthouse” names 2 distinct records in Elbert County. This page is the historical marker in Elberton. The others:
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