Baker County Courthouse (Georgia)

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| name = Baker County Courthouse

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| image = Baker County Courthouse, Newton 1900.jpg

| caption = Baker County Courthouse, Newton

| location = Courthouse Sq., Newton, Georgia

| coordinates = {{coord|31|18|51|N|84|20|7|W|display=inline,title}}

| locmapin = USA Georgia#USA

| architect = Golucke, J.W. & Co.

| builder = Atlanta Fireproofing Co.

| architecture = Romanesque

| added = September 18, 1980

| area = {{convert|1|acre}}

| mpsub = {{NRHP url|id=64000130|title=Georgia County Courthouses TR}}

| refnum = 80004443{{NRISref|version=2010a}}

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The Baker County Courthouse is located in Courthouse Square at Newton in Baker County, Georgia. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 18, 1980. Baker County has been struck by flooding from the Flint River. The old courthouse was built in 1906 and was damaged by the floods of 1925, 1929, and 1994. It houses the public library and the historical society. The current courthouse is located in a 1930s-era school.[http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/baker-county Baker County] Georgia Encyclopedia The old courthouse was designed by J. W. Golucke. The courthouse was damaged during Hurricane Michael in October 2018.{{cite news |last=Wilson|first=Asia |date= 29 October 2018|title= Baker Co. voting precinct destroyed during Hurricane Michael|url= https://www.walb.com/2018/10/30/baker-co-voting-precinct-destroyed-during-hurricane-michael/|work= WALB|location= Albany, Georgia|access-date= 5 November 2018}}