Fayetteville, Georgia: World's Longest Courthouse Bench
Almost 60 feet long and almost 200 years old. Moved outdoors, so even those not awaiting justice can sit on it.
- Address:
- 200 Courthouse Square, Fayetteville, GA
- Directions:
- Downtown, on the south side of the courthouse square, which is on the north side of Stonewall Ave. between Glynn and Lee Sts.
- Admission:
- Free
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Simple free attraction.
[Andrew E Topor, 08/12/2024]
Situated outside the courthouse in the central square in Fayetteville is the world's longest courthouse bench.
[Carolyn Earle, 02/26/2015]The 58-foot-long beam, hewn from a single tree, has been in use as a bench since 1825. Not as smoothly worn as one might hope; watch out for splinters.
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An accompanying granite plaque makes the World's Longest claim, and says that the bench was inside the courthouse from 1825 to 1965.