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Thomas County Courthouse
Photo: John Trainor, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Thomas County Courthouse

Thomasville’s first place on the National RegisterListed Jun 22, 1970; only 33 of Georgia’s 2,197 listings are older
Listed 1970Thomasville
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About Thomas County Courthouse

Thomas County Courthouse, at N. Broad St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 22, 1970: the first place in Thomasville to be listed. Only 33 of Georgia’s 2,197 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the national level. The listing covers 1.4 acres. Five more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isCourthouse in Georgia, United States. 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 · 24 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

N. Broad St., Thomasville · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Thomas County CourthouseStart here
  2. 2Ephraim Ponder HouseGreek Revival · Built 1856 · next door
  3. 3Hardy Bryan HousePlantation Style · 0.1 mi on
  4. 4Thomasville Commercial Historic District (Boundary Increase and Decrease)Italianate · next door
  5. 5Dr. David Brandon HouseBuilding · next door
Around it

10 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

DThomasville Commercial Historic DistrictVictorian Eclectic0.2 miBJudge Henry William and Francesca Hopkins HouseBuilt 18860.3 miBThomasville DepotMission/Spanish Colonial Revival · Built 19140.4 miBChurch of the Good ShepherdLate Victorian Vernacular · Built 18940.4 miDDawson Street Residential Historic DistrictGreek Revival0.4 miBWright HouseBuilt 18540.5 miDTockwotton-Love Place Historic DistrictGreek Revival0.5 miDStevens Street Historic DistrictGreek Revival0.5 miBEast Side SchoolBuilding0.5 mi★Lapham-Patterson HouseVictorian · Built 18840.5 mi

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Questions about Thomas County Courthouse

Is Thomas County Courthouse on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jun 22, 1970 (Register number 70000224).

Is Thomas County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Georgia has 51 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Lapham-Patterson House, 0.5 miles away.

Can you visit Thomas 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 Thomas County Courthouse?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 24 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 93209675 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.