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Bibb County Courthouse

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Type: Color photographs
Title: Bibb County Courthouse
Description: A photograph of the Bibb County Courthouse, located in Macon, Georgia. Bibb County's fourth courthouse, completed in 1924, was remodeled in 1940 as a Work Projects Administration (WPA) project. This courthouse was designed by Curran R. Ellis in the Neoclassical Revival style. This four-story brick structure has a cupola with a clock rising from the roof. The lobby floors are constructed of marble.
Subjects: Courthouses--Georgia--Macon | Public buildings--Georgia--Macon | Neoclassicism (Architecture)--Georgia--Macon | United States. Work Projects Administration | Domes--Georgia--Macon | Clocks and watches--Georgia--Macon | Buildings--Georgia--Macon | Macon (Ga.)--Buildings, structures, etc. | Historic buildings--Georgia--Macon | Macon (Ga.) | Bibb County (Ga.)
Contributors: Carl Vinson Institute of Government | New Georgia Encyclopedia
Rights and Usage: Courtesy of Carl Vinson Institute of Government, University of Georgia
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Related Institutions: New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
Collection Information: New Georgia Encyclopedia