Elbert P. Tuttle United States Court of Appeals Building
- Architect
- James Knox Taylor
- Style
- Renaissance Revival
- City
- Atlanta, GA
The Elbert P. Tuttle United States Court of Appeals Building is a federal courthouse in downtown Atlanta, designed in the Renaissance Revival style by James Knox Taylor, who served as Supervising Architect of the U.S. Treasury.
the style
The building is worked in the Renaissance Revival idiom, the classical language federal architects of Taylor's era favored to give courthouses and customhouses an air of institutional permanence.
More on Renaissance Revivalthe architect
James Knox Taylor held the post of Supervising Architect of the U.S. Treasury, the office responsible for federal building design across the country, placing this courthouse within a much larger national body of government work.
significance
The building is a listed place on the National Register of Historic Places.
nearby
- Healey Building
- J. Mack Robinson College of Business Administration Building
- Flatiron Building
- Candler Building
- Rhodes-Haverty Building
- Atlanta Fulton County Central Library