Monroe County Courthouse
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Location | Courthouse Sq., Forsyth, Georgia |
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Coordinates | 33°2′3″N 83°56′20″W / 33.03417°N 83.93889°WCoordinates: 33°2′3″N 83°56′20″W / 33.03417°N 83.93889°W |
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.