Randolph County is named for John Randolph, who was a United States Senator from Virginia.
Created: December 18, 1832
County Seat:
Wedowee 1832 – present
County Courthouse – Wedowee
Location: 100 Main Street / East Broad Street SE
Built: 1940 – 1941
Style: Federalist
Architect: Paul W Hofferbert
Contractor: Unknown
Description: The building faces west and is a two story red colored brick structure. The south front has a small porch at the entrance on the first story. Above is a large window on the second story. There are two gables along the sloped roof line. The corners of the building have stone trim. This was a Works Project Administration project. The building was remodeled in 1985. The architect was Chambless-Killingworth & Associates and the contractor was Pruett-Sharpe.
Courthouses:
N – Cleburne County
E – Carroll County, Georgia, Heard County, Georgia and Troup County, Georgia
S – Chambers County and Tallapoosa County
W – Clay County
Photos taken 2010