sábado, 30 de agosto de 2014

Brunswick Courthouse

The Brunswick Courthouse (old Glynn County Courthouse) is a historic 1907 building in Brunswick, Georgia. It is part of the Brunswick Old Town Historic District. The courthouse was designed by New Jersey architect Charles Alling Gifford of the New York firm Gifford & Bates. He also designed buildings within the National Historic Landmark District on Jekyll Island, principally Sans Souci Apartments (1896), Mistletoe Cottage (1900), and Jekyll Island Clubhouse Annex (1901). The courthouse cornerstone was laid on December 27, 1906 and construction was completed on December 18, 1907 at a total cost of $97,613. Restoration work began in the early 1990s.
The building is Neoclassical architecture or Beaux Arts architecture, combining forms from ancient Greece and Ancient Rome with Renaissance ideas. The new Glynn County Courthouse is located immediately north of the old courthouse and opposite the Courthouse at 1709 Reynolds Street, The nearby Mahoney-McGarvey House...

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