The Clayton County Courthouse in Jonesboro, Georgia is a historic courthouse.

It was designed by J.W. Golucke.

Clayton County Courthouse (Georgia)

This or a predecessor courthouse was designed by Maximilien van den Corput (c. 1825 – 1911), also known as Max Corput, a Belgian-American architect.

Clayton County Courthouse (Georgia)

The Twiggs County Courthouse and the Madison County Courthouse (Danielsville, Georgia) (1901), both designed by J.W. Golucke, have been noted to be similar.

Clayton County Courthouse (Georgia)

It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a contributing building in the Jonesboro Historic District. In 1980, it was in use as a court offices building.

A previous courthouse was destroyed in the August 20, 1864 cavalry raid of Judson Kilpatrick, which burned most of the town.

References

County courthouses in Georgia (U.S. state) Clayton County, Georgia 1869 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state)