Bleckley County Courthouse
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About Bleckley County Courthouse
Bleckley County Courthouse, at Courthouse Sq., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 18, 1980: the first place in Cochran to be listed. Only 575 of Georgia’s 2,197 listings are older. The Register lists it for its economics, law, politics and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Neo-Classical, as it does for 84 other Georgia listings. It was listed as part of Georgia County Courthouses TR. The listing covers 1 acre.
What it isCounty courthouse in Cochran, United States of America. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 15 MB · National Archives↗1980 to today
- 1980Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2012
BLECKLEY COUNTY COURTHOUSE - 2026On the Register for 46 years
An old view of Bleckley County Courthouse
Postcards and photographs from Cochran’s archive whose captions name it, from 2012. Tap one to see it full screen.
2012Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 5 minutes
Courthouse Sq., Cochran · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Bleckley County CourthouseStart here
- 2
Cochran Municipal Building and SchoolColonial Revival · next door
1 more Register listing within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Neo-Classical style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Neo-Classical.
Memories of Bleckley County Courthouse
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Bleckley County Courthouse
Is Bleckley County Courthouse on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Sep 18, 1980 (Register number 80000975).
Is Bleckley County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Georgia has 51 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Bleckley County Courthouse?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Bleckley County Courthouse?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 15 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 93205860 · Wikidata · old views from Cochran’s archive. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.