Macon County Courthouse (Tuskegee, Alabama)


Macon County Courthouse
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Macon County Courthouse 1977 photograph by Calvin Beale
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Location	E. Northside and N. Main Sts., Tuskegee, Alabama
Coordinates	32°25′28″N 85°41′27″W / 32.42444°N 85.69083°W / 32.42444; -85.69083Coordinates: 32°25′28″N 85°41′27″W / 32.42444°N 85.69083°W / 32.42444; -85.69083
Area	less than one acre
Built	1905 (1905)
Architectural style	Mid 19th Century Revival, Romanesque, Richardsonian Romanesque
NRHP Reference #	78000495^[1]
Added to NRHP	November 17, 1978

Macon County Courthouse is a historic county courthouse in downtown Tuskegee, Alabama, county seat of Macon County, Alabama. A brick courthouse was constructed in the middle of the 19th century, replacing wooden structures used earlier.^[2] The current courthouse, an example of Romanesque Revival architecture, was designed by J.W. Golucke and built in 1905 (completed in 1906). It includes gargoyles.^[3] A monument to confederate soldiers is located nearby. The courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 17, 1978.

References

↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Macon Encyclopedia of Alabama
↑ Macon County Courthouse Waymarking

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