Washington County Courthouse (Historical Marker)

Union troops burned Washington County's courthouse on November 27, 1864, after being fired upon from it during Sherman's occupation; the county rebuilt on the old foundation in 1869.

Washington County Courthouse is a historical marker in Sandersville, Washington County. It is one of 31 historical markers documented in Washington County, among 118 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 32.9834, -82.8114 near Sandersville. The nearest cataloged historic site is Pvt. Willie Lee Duckworth Sr. (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Governor Thomas W. Hardwick, Washington County Courthouse, and Washington County Court House.

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