Alexander Blair III (April 22, 1867–November 16, 1931) was an American architect. He designed the Grand Opera House (1884) in Macon, Georgia, eight Georgia county courthouses, and other buildings. His father was also an architect and his son Algernon Blair (1873-1952) was a prominent builder.
By 1880 his family was living in Macon, Georgia.Buildings by Blair by Jeff Benton | May. 31, 2011 | Montgomery Advertiser (Sidney Lanier.org)
Works Decatur County Courthouse, Bainbridge, Georgia - the first courthouse he designed The Academy, now the Grand Opera House, Macon, Georgia, 621 Mulberry StreetMacon Walking Tour Telfair County Courthouse, McRae, Georgia (1906)Wilber W. Caldwell, The Courthouse and the Depot: The Architecture of Hope in an Age of Despair : a Narrative Guide to Railroad Expansion and Its Impact on Public Architecture in Georgia, 1833-1910 (Mercer University Press, 2001)Courthouse and Depot page 265 Cairo, Georgia Depot (Atlantic Coast Line Railroad) (1905)Courthouse and Depot pages 295, 298 Murray County Courthouse, Chatsworth, Georgia (1916)Courthouse and Depot page 395 Turner County Courthouse, Ashburn, Georgia (1908) with Peter E. DennisCourthouse and Depot page 419 Wilkinson County Courthouse, Irwinton, Georgia (1924) Wilkinson County Courthouse Georgia Info Montgomery County Courthouse, Mount Vernon, Georgia (1907)Montgomery County Courthouse Vanishing Georgia Alexander Blair residence, Macon, Georgia May 29, 2013 Exhibit shows Macon then and now Nicholas M. Block house, Macon, Georgia, on College Street Dr. Thomas N. Baker House, Macon, Georgia (1908) on Vineville AvenueJordan Massee: Accepted Fables Jordan Massee Indigo Custom Publishing, 2005 232 pages page 120
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