Freestone County Courthouse

1st Courthouse

Building Completion Date: 1851
County Seat: Fairfield
Present Status: Gone
Building Materials/Description: Vernacular, frame

2nd Courthouse

Building Completion Date: 1855
County Seat: Fairfield
Present Status: Gone
Building Materials/Description: $7,830

3rd Courthouse

Building Completion Date: 1891
County Seat: Fairfield
Present Status: Gone

4th Courthouse

Building Completion Date: 1919
County Seat: Fairfield
Present Status: Existing. Active.
Architect: W.R. Kaufman
Architectural Style: Classical Revival
General Contractor: William M. Rice
Building Materials/Description: 4-story plus raised basement, brick building with classical details. A 2-story classical entrance porch features 4 Modified Ionic columns. A cornice runs around building just below the top floor and a smaller one above the top floor windows. $136,000

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July 17, 2017