1860, December 20 South Carolina, rapidly followed by six other southern states, secedes from Union in reaction to election of Lincoln, who opposes extension of slavery into western territories. These states organize the Confederate States of America.

GEORGIA - Ware County

Barber, Obediah, Homestead (added 1995 - - #95000742) Off Swamp Rd. approximately 7 mi. S of Waycross , Waycross Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering, Person Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Other Historic Person: Barber, Obediah Significant Year: 1870 Area of Significance: Exploration/Settlement, Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum Downtown Waycross Historic District (added 1992 - - #92000125) Also known as See Also:US Post Office and Courthouse;Phoenix Hotel;Waycros Roughly bounded by the Seaboard Coast Line RR tracks and Albany, Isabella, Remshart and Nicholls Sts. , Waycross Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Taylor,James Knox, Et al. Architectural Style: Italianate, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Modern Movement Area of Significance: Commerce, Transportation, Community Planning And Development, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Local , Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Landscape, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Business, City Hall, Hotel, Park, Rail-Related Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Landscape, Transportation Current Sub-function: Business, City Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Park, Rail-Related First African Baptist Church and Parsonage (added 2003 - - #03000197) Also known as First Antioch Missionary Baptist Church 615 Knight St. and 407 Satilla Blvd. , Waycross Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Black, Architecture Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Church Related Residence, Religious Structure Current Function: Religion Current Sub-function: Religious Structure Lott Cemetery (added 2008 - - #08000712) Butler St. between Tebeau and Pendleton St. , Waycross Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture, Art Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Local Historic Function: Funerary Historic Sub-function: Cemetery Current Function: Funerary Current Sub-function: Cemetery Phoenix Hotel (added 1986 - - #86000802) 201--222 Pendleton St. , Waycross Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Parker,Virgil C., Unknown Architectural Style: Mission/Spanish Revival Area of Significance: Transportation, Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Hotel, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use Current Sub-function: Specialty Store U.S. Post Office and Courthouse (added 1980 - - #80001258) 605 Elizabeth St. , Waycross Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Dice-Schmidt Construction Co., Allen,Lucius E. Architectural Style: Other, Renaissance Area of Significance: Architecture, Engineering Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: Courthouse, Post Office Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Waycross Historic District (added 1976 - - #76000656) Roughly bounded by Plant Ave., Williams, Lee, Chandler, and Stephen Sts. , Waycross Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Second Empire, Late Victorian Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Rail-Related, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Transportation Current Sub-function: Rail-Related, Single Dwelling

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