List of United States federal courthouses in Georgia

Following is a list of current and former courthouses of the United States federal court system located in Georgia. Each entry indicates the name of the building along with an image, if available, its location, and the dates during which it was used for each such jurisdiction, and, if applicable the person for whom it was named, and the date of renaming. In the late 1800s to the middle 1900s, it was common for federal courthouses to double as United States Post Offices.

Lists of courthouses

Courthouse City Image Street address Jurisdiction Dates of use Named for
C. B. King U.S. Courthouse Albany 201 West Broad Avenue M.D. Ga. ?-present Pioneering African American lawyer C. B. King
U.S. Post Office and Courthouse† Athens ? S.D. Ga.
M.D. Ga.		 1906-1926
1926-1942		 n/a
U.S. Post Office and Courthouse Athens 115 Hancock Avenue M.D. Ga. 1942-present n/a
Elbert P. Tuttle U.S. Court of Appeals Bldg†† Atlanta 56 Forsyth Street NW 11th Cir. ?-present Court of Appeals judge Elbert Tuttle (1989)
Richard B. Russell Federal Building Atlanta 75 Spring Street SW N.D. Ga. ?-present Governor and U.S. Senator Richard Russell, Jr.
U.S. Post Office and Courthouse Augusta 500 Ford Street S.D. Ga. ?-present n/a
Frank M. Scarlett Federal Building Brunswick 805 Gloucester Street S.D. Ga. ?-present District Court judge Francis Muir Scarlett
U.S. Post Office and Courthouse† Columbus 120 12th Street M.D. Ga. 1933-present n/a
J. Roy Rowland Federal Courthouse Dublin 100 North Franklin Street S.D. Ga. 1935-present U.S. Rep. J. Roy Rowland
United States Courthouse & Federal Building Gainesville 121 Spring Street SE Room 201 N.D. Ga. ?-present n/a
William Augustus Bootle Federal Building & U.S. Courthouse Macon 475 Mulberry Street M.D. Ga. ?-present District Court judge William Augustus Bootle (1998)
Lewis R. Morgan Federal Building & U.S. Courthouse Newnan 18 Greenville Street N.D. Ga. ?-present Court of Appeals judge Lewis Render Morgan
United States Courthouse Rome 600 East First Street N.D. Ga. ?-present n/a
Tomochichi Federal Building & U.S. Courthouse†[1] Savannah 125 Bull Street S.D. Ga. 1899-present Creek leader Tomochichi (2005)
Prince H. Preston Federal Building Statesboro 52 Main Street S.D. Ga. ?-present U.S. Rep. Prince Hulon Preston, Jr.
U.S. Courthouse & Post Office Thomasville 404 North Broad Street M.D. Ga. 1962-present n/a
U.S. Post Office and Courthouse Valdosta 401 N. Patterson Street M.D. Ga. ?-present n/a
U.S. Courthouse[2] Waycross 601 Tebeau Street S.D. Ga. 1926-1975
Built in 1913; currently vacant.		 n/a

Key

† Listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP)
†† NRHP-listed and also designated as a National Historic Landmark

See also

  • List of county courthouses in Georgia (U.S. state)

References

  1. ^ Listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
  2. ^ Listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

External links

  • Historic federal courthouses in Georgia from the Federal Judicial Center
  • "Georgia Federal Buildings". General Services Administration.
  • U.S. Marshals Service Middle District of Georgia Courthouse Locations
  • U.S. Marshals Service Northern District of Georgia Courthouse Locations
  • U.S. Marshals Service Southern District of Georgia Courthouse Locations