Walker County Courthouse
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Walker County Courthouse
Walker County Courthouse, at Duke St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 18, 1980. The Register lists it for its economics, law, politics and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Beaux Arts, as it does for 44 other Georgia listings. It was listed as part of Georgia County Courthouses TR. The listing covers 1 acre.
What it isCourthouse in LaFayette, Georgia. 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 · 19 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 10 minutes
Duke St., LaFayette · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Walker County CourthouseStart here
- 2
Chattooga AcademyFederal · 0.3 mi on - 3
Marsh-Warthen HouseGreek Revival · Built 1836 · next door
Memories of Walker County Courthouse
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Walker County Courthouse
Is Walker County Courthouse on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Sep 18, 1980 (Register number 80001254).
Is Walker County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Georgia has 51 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is John Ross House, 18.7 miles away.
Can you visit Walker 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 Walker County Courthouse?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 19 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 93206656 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.