[2] The building is a two-story masonry structure in the Greek Revival style with Italianate influences.
Architect Clay Lancaster proposed that it may be the last Greek Revival public building to be built in Alabama.
The prior courthouse was burned in 1868, in what is considered by most historians to have been a deliberate act of arson that was executed to destroy indictments brought by the recently installed Radical Reconstruction government against local citizens.
[1] Media related to Old Greene County Courthouse (Alabama) at Wikimedia Commons
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