Cleveland in White County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Old White County Courthouse
National Register of Historic Places
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, September 18, 2016
1. Old White County Courthouse Marker
been placed on the
National Register of
Historic Places by the
United States Department
of the Interior
October 28, 1970
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1859.
Location. 34° 35.825′ N, 83° 45.792′ W. Marker is in Cleveland, Georgia, in White County. It is on Courthouse Square (South Main Street) (U.S. 129) north of East Kytle Street, on the left when traveling north. Marker is mounted directly on the east side of the subject building, just to the left of the entrance. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 20 Courthouse Square, Cleveland GA 30528, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Georgia’s Mountains. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the original Cherokee Nation, the territory of the Mississippian Culture,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: White County's Gold (a few steps from this marker); Mustering Grounds (a few steps from this marker); Cleveland (a few steps from this marker); White County (within shouting distance of this marker); Mossy Creek and Rock Springs Campgrounds (approx. 5.6 miles away); Discovery of Gold (approx. 5.8 miles away); Smithgall Woods is Helping to Bring Back America Chestnut Tree (approx. 6.6 miles away); Nacoochee Indian Mound (approx. 6.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cleveland.
Regarding Old White County Courthouse. The Old White County Courthouse, an historic county courthouse building in Cleveland, Georgia, is currently home to the White County Historical Society. It was built in 1859 and used for White County government business until 1962 when a modernist courthouse was built south of the square on South Main Street.
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2. Old White County Courthouse
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Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, September 18, 2016
3. Old White County Courthouse (east side view; marker visible just left of the entrance)
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, September 18, 2016
4. Old White County Courthouse (southeast corner view)
Photographed by Sandra Hughes Tidwell, July 18, 2023
5. Old White County Courthouse Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on July 28, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 31, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 607 times since then and 36 times this year. Last updated on July 27, 2023, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA. Photos: 1. submitted on April 1, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. 2. submitted on August 17, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 3, 4. submitted on April 1, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. 5. submitted on July 27, 2023, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
