Historic Districts
Vacant / Not In Use
Georgia - Glynn County
Glynn County Georgia has 20 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 6 places of National significance and 5 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Brunswick Old Town, Faith Chapel, Fort Frederica National Monument, Horton-duBignon House, Brewery Ruins, duBignon Cemetery and Jekyll Island Club.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Late Pre-Historic and Early American dating back to 1000.

The famous person Frank B. Strachan is associated with one of more of the Glynn County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Glynn County places including George Purvis, Maj. William Horton, James Hamilton Couper, Bvt. Gen. O.M. Poe, Felton Davis, Laurance Miller, U.S. Coast Guard, C.B. Cluskey, Civil Engineer's Office and Francis L. Abreu. Prominent architectural styles found in Glynn Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Shingle Style and Classical Revival.

Ballard School (added 2004 - - #04001181)
Also known as County Community School
323 Old Jesup Hwy. , Brunswick
Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et.al., Abreu, Francis L.
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, International Style
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
archives document
Brunswick Old Town (added 1974 - - #74000683)
Also known as Bay St. Urban Renewal Area;See Also:Brunswick Old Town Histo
Address Restricted , Brunswick
Bubba73, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Prehistoric, Community Planning And Development
Cultural Affiliation:
Late Pre-Historic, Early American
Period of Significance:
1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Village Site
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Underwater
Brunswick Old Town Historic District (added 1979 - - #79000727)
Also known as See Also:Brunswick Old Town
Roughly bounded by 1st, Bay, New Bay, H and Cochran Sts. , Brunswick
Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Stick/Eastlake
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1750-1799
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Park, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Business, Government Office, Single Dwelling, Underwater
Colored Memorial School and Risley High School (added 2002 - - #02001290)
1800 Albany St. , Brunswick
Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Abreu, Francis L.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Education, Black
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
More Information:
archives document
Evelyn Plantation (added 1973 - - #73002309)
NW of GA 99 , Brunswick
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Faith Chapel (added 1971 - - #71000277)
Old Plantation Rd. , Jekyll Island
Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Shingle Style
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
archives document
Fort Frederica National Monument (added 1966 - - #66000065)
12 mi. N of Brunswick , Brunswick
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Military, Social History
Period of Significance:
1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Defense, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Battle Site, Fortification, Village Site
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
Glynn Academy (added 2011 - - #11000775)
SE. corner of Egmont & Monck Sts., Brunswick
Bubba73, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
More Information:
archives document
Hamilton Plantation Slave Cabins (added 1988 - - #88000968)
Address Restricted , St. Simons Island
Bubba73, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Couper,James Hamilton
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Architecture, Black
Cultural Affiliation:
Black Slave
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Clubhouse
Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation (added 1976 - - #76000635)
Also known as Hofwyl Plantation
N of Brunswick on U.S. 17 , Brunswick
Bubba73, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1850-1874, 1800-1824
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Cemetery, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Landscape, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Park
More Information:
archives document
Horton-duBignon House, Brewery Ruins, duBignon Cemetery (added 1971 - - #71000278)
Riverview Dr. , Jekyll Island
Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Horton,Maj. William
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Industry, Agriculture, Architecture, Military, Social History
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Processing, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Park
More Information:
archives document
Jekyll Island Club (added 1972 - - #72000385)
Between Riverview Dr. and Old Village Blvd. , Jekyll Island
Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Camp, Civic
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Park
More Information:
archives document
King and Prince Hotel (added 2005 - - #04001465)
Also known as King and Prince Club; King and Prince Beach Club, King and Prince Surf Hotel; King and Prince Beach and Golf..
201 Arnold Rd. , St. Simons Island
Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Davis, Felton, Miller, Laurance
Architectural Style:
Mission/Spanish Revival
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Hotel
More Information:
archives document
Needwood Baptist Church and School (added 1998 - - #98001520)
US 17, 1 mi. S of Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation State Historic Site. , Brunswick
Bubba73, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Education, Black, Religion
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure, School
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
archives document
Rockefeller Cottage (added 1971 - - #71000279)
Also known as Rockefeller Museum;Indian Mound;See Also:Jekyll Island Club
331 Riverview Dr. , Jekyll Island
Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Shingle Style
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Park
More Information:
archives document
St. Simons Lighthouse and Lighthouse Keepers' Building (added 1972 - - #72000386)
600 Beachview Dr. , St. Simons Island
Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Cluskey,C.B., Poe,Bvt. Gen. O.M.
Architectural Style:
Other, Gothic
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Transportation, Architecture
Cultural Affiliation:
19th C. Coastal American
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Federal, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Water-Related
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
archives document
Strachan House Garage (added 1997 - - #97000660)
414 1/2 Butler Ave. , Glynn
Bubba73, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event, Person
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Historic Person:
Strachan, Frank B.
Significant Year:
1925
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
US Coast Guard Station--St. Simons Island (added 1998 - - #98000297)
4201 First St. , St. Simons Island
Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
U.S. Coast Guard, Civil Engineer's Office
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Maritime History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Water-Related
Current Function:
Education
More Information:
archives document
United States Post Office and Court House (added 2014 - - #14000153)
805 Gloucester, Brunswick
Bubba73, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Windsor Park Historic District (added 2013 - - #13000877)
Bounded by Lanier Blvd., Walnut Ave., Gloucester & Magnolia Sts., Brunswick
Bubba73, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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