Wilkes County Courthouse | |
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Location | 23 East Court Street Washington, Georgia |
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Coordinates | 33°44′17″N 82°44′20″W / 33.73806°N 82.73889°W |
Built | 1904 |
Architect | Frank Pierce Milburn |
Architectural style | Romanesque Revival Richardsonian Romanesque (Primary influences) |
MPS | Georgia County Courthouses TR |
NRHP reference No. | 80001267[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 18, 1980 |
The Wilkes County Courthouse is a historic government building and clock tower located in the city of Washington, Georgia, the seat of Wilkes County.[2] The latest in a series of courthouses in the county's history, the current building was completed in 1904 and since that date has been the official home of Wilkes County's Superior Court, and the base of the county's government. On September 18, 1980, the building was added to the National Register of Historic Places.[1]