Jenkins County Courthouse (Millen, Georgia)
The first Jenkins County Courthouse was erected in 1908, and burned to the ground in 1910. This courthouse, the original building's replacement, was erected in the following two years. It was designed by Lewis F. Goodrich who employed Classical Revival and Renaissance Revival elements to replicate the previous 1908 edifice.
Like the vast majority of Georgia's historic county courthouses, it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 as a multiple resources listing. It is also a contributing property to the Downtown Millen Historic District, listed in 1996.
Millen, Georgia is a small town located in the east of the state, between Augusta and Statesboro.
Jenkins County Courthouse (Millen, Georgia)
The first Jenkins County Courthouse was erected in 1908, and burned to the ground in 1910. This courthouse, the original building's replacement, was erected in the following two years. It was designed by Lewis F. Goodrich who employed Classical Revival and Renaissance Revival elements to replicate the previous 1908 edifice.
Like the vast majority of Georgia's historic county courthouses, it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 as a multiple resources listing. It is also a contributing property to the Downtown Millen Historic District, listed in 1996.
Millen, Georgia is a small town located in the east of the state, between Augusta and Statesboro.