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	Murray County Courthouse
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	Murray County Courthouse
Location	Courthouse Sq., Chatsworth, Georgia
Coordinates	34°46′1″N 84°46′14″W / 34.76694°N 84.77056°W
Built	1916
Built by	Carr, H.
Architect	Alexander Blair
Architectural style	Classical Revival, Palladian adaptation
MPS	Georgia County Courthouses TR
NRHP reference No.	80001123
Added to NRHP	September 18, 1980

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Murray County Courthouse in Chatsworth, Georgia was built in 1916. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.^[1] It has an elevated position and can be viewed from afar.^[2]

A 1980 architectural survey identified it as one of only two Palladian architecture applications among Georgia courthouses. The other is the Old Effingham County Courthouse in Springfield, Georgia.

The survey asserted it "is the most important architectural structure in Chatsworth."^[2]

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^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
^ ^a ^b "Thematic National Register Nomination, Georgia Courthouses, Architectural Survey: Murray County Courthouse". National Park Service. 1980.

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.

[nrhpdoc-2] "Thematic National Register Nomination, Georgia Courthouses, Architectural Survey: Murray County Courthouse". National Park Service. 1980.

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 '''Murray County Courthouse''' in [[Chatsworth, Georgia]] was built in 1916.  It was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1980.<ref name=nris/>
+It has an elevated position and can be viewed from afar.<ref name=nrhpdoc/>
+A 1980 architectural survey identified it as one of only two [[Palladian architecture]] applications among Georgia courthouses.  The other is the [[Old Effingham County Courthouse (Georgia)|Old Effingham County Courthouse]] in [[Springfield, Georgia]].
+The survey asserted it "is the most important architectural structure in Chatsworth."<ref name=nrhpdoc>{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=80001123}}|title=Thematic National Register Nomination, Georgia Courthouses, Architectural Survey: Murray County Courthouse |publisher=[[National Park Service]]|accessdate= |author= |date=1980 }} <!---photos seem not available {{NRHP url|id=80001123|photos=y|title=photos}}---></ref>
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+[[Category:Neoclassical architecture in Georgia (U.S. state)]]
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+[[Category:Government buildings completed in 1916]]
 [[Category:Buildings and structures in Murray County, Georgia]]
+[[Category:County courthouses in Georgia (U.S. state)]]
+[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Murray County, Georgia]]

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