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Monroe County Courthouse (Forsyth, Georgia)

Monroe County Courthouse
Monroe County Georgia Courthosue.jpg
Monroe County Courthouse (Forsyth, Georgia) is located in Georgia (U.S. state)
Monroe County Courthouse (Forsyth, Georgia)
Location Courthouse Sq., Forsyth, Georgia
Coordinates 33°2′3″N 83°56′20″W / 33.03417°N 83.93889°W / 33.03417; -83.93889Coordinates: 33°2′3″N 83°56′20″W / 33.03417°N 83.93889°W / 33.03417; -83.93889
Area 2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built 1896
Built by Knoxville Building & Construction
Architect Bruce & Morgan
Architectural style High Victorian
MPS Georgia County Courthouses TR
NRHP reference # 80001121
Added to NRHP September 18, 1980

The Monroe County Courthouse is a courthouse in Forsyth, Georgia which was built in 1896. It was designed by architects Bruce & Morgan, who also designed the similar Butts County Courthouse built two years later. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

The courtroom was called "one of the most impressive in Georgia" in its National Register nomination.



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