Georgia - Stephens County
Stephens County Georgia has 10 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Traveler's Rest, Jarrett--Hayes House, Riverside and Stephens County Courthouse and Eastanollee Auditorium.

The famous person Judge Ben Davis is associated with one of more of the Stephens County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Stephens County places including Robert Jarrett, H.L. Lewman, Falls City Construction Co., E.L. Prater and Leila Ross Wilburn. Prominent architectural styles found in Stephens Country are Classical Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals and Queen Anne.

Eastanollee Auditorium (added 2000 - - #00000301)
NE corner of Eastanolle School Rd. and Red Hollow Rd. , Eastanollee
Upstateherd, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education, Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Auditorium, Meeting Hall, School
Current Function:
Education, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Auditorium, School
More Information:
Jarrett--Hayes House (added 1994 - - #94000572)
Also known as Liberty Lodge
Co. Rt. 3, NE side, about 2 mi. E of GA 184 , Toccoa
Cyntata2672, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Jarrett, Robert
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Martin Historic District (added 1995 - - #95000825)
Along both sides of GA 17 and the Norfolk Southern RR tracks , Martin
Upstateherd, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Wilburn, Leila Ross
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Queen Anne, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Transportation, Community Planning And Development, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Financial Institution, Rail-Related, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Auditorium, Cemetery, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
Riverside (added 1982 - - #82002465)
Also known as Prather Residence
N of Toccoa on GA 3 , Toccoa
Cyntata2672, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Landscape Architecture
Cultural Affiliation:
American
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Schaefer-Marks House (added 1976 - - #76000647)
Also known as Sunnyfield
316 E. Doyle St. , Toccoa
Jwilkes73, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress
More Information:
Simmons, James B., House (added 1983 - - #83000241)
130 W. Tugalo St. , Toccoa
FloNight, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Prater,E.L.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Professional
More Information:
Stephens County Courthouse (added 1980 - - #80001232)
Courthouse Sq. , Toccoa
FloNight, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Falls City Construction Co., Lewman,H.L.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Economics, Architecture, Communications
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse
More Information:
Toccoa Downtown Historic District (added 2011 - - #11000879)
Roughly bounded by Alexander, Currahee, Hill, & Savannah Sts., Toccoa
KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Commerce, Politics/Government, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
More Information:
Traveler's Rest (added 1966 - - #66000283)
Also known as Jarrett Manor
E of Toccoa on U.S. 123 , Toccoa
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Restaurant, Secondary Structure
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Walters-Davis House (added 1982 - - #82002464)
429 E. Tugalo St. , Toccoa
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Prater,E.L.
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Historic Person:
Davis,Judge Ben
Significant Year:
1906
Area of Significance:
Law, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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