Georgia - Camden County
Camden County Georgia has 17 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 14 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Camden County Courthouse, Crooked River Site (9CAM118), Duck House, Dungeness Historic District and Greyfield.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include St. Simons, Savannah, Black American, Bilbo, Deptford, 19th C. Plantation, Early Colonial and San Marcos dating back to 1999 BC.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Camden County places including Peabody & Stearns, McGowan & Ramsey, Joseph Hastings, Albert H. Spahr, J. de Bruyn Kops, Colbert A. MacClure, Julian de Bruyn Kops and M.M. Jarvis. Prominent architectural styles found in Camden Country are Queen Anne, Art Deco and Classical Revival.

Camden County Courthouse (added 1980 - - #80000983)
4th and Camden Aves. , Woodbine
Bubba73, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McGowan & Ramsey, Kops,J. de Bruyn
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Economics, Law, Politics/Government, Architecture, Communications
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse
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Crooked River Site (9CAM118) (added 1985 - - #85003179)
Also known as 9 Cam 118
Address Restricted , St. Marys
DeBuskPhotography, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
St. Simons, Savannah
Period of Significance:
500-999 BC, 1500-1999 BC, 1500-1599, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-1499 BC
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Village Site
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
Duck House (added 1984 - - #84000938)
Cumberland Island , St. Marys
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other, Stick/Eastlake
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic, Health Care, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Camp, Outdoor Recreation, Resort, Sport Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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Dungeness Historic District (added 1984 - - #84000920)
Address Restricted , St. Marys
Acroterion, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Shingle Style
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Agriculture
Cultural Affiliation:
American
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic, Funerary, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Forest, Outdoor Recreation, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Park
Greyfield (added 2003 - - #03000675)
Also known as Greyfield Inn
Cumberland Island , Camden
Lecrosby, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Spahr, Albert H., MacClure, Colbert A.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Hotel, Single Dwelling
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High Point-Half Moon Bluff Historic District (added 1978 - - #78000265)
Also known as Martin's Half Moon Bluff Tract-High Point;North End;Candler
NE of St. Marys on Cumberland Island , St. Marys
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event
Area of Significance:
Historic - Aboriginal, Community Planning And Development, Prehistoric, Religion, Social History
Cultural Affiliation:
Black American, Bilbo
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1499-1000 AD
Owner:
Federal, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
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Kingsland Commercial Historic District (added 1994 - - #94000186)
Area surrounding S. Lee St., between King and William Sts. , Kingsland
Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Jarvis, M.M.
Architectural Style:
Art Deco
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Financial Institution, Hotel, Restaurant, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government
Current Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Financial Institution, Specialty Store
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Little Cumberland Island Lighthouse (added 1989 - - #89001407)
N end of Little Cumberland Island , St. Marys
KudzuVine, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hastings,Joseph
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Water-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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Main Road (added 1984 - - #84000941)
Also known as Grand Avenue;Stafford Road
Cumberland Island , St. Marys
RyderAce, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
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McIntosh, John Houstoun, Sugarhouse (added 1992 - - #92000167)
Ga. Spur 40, 6 mi. N of St. Marys , St. Marys
Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Industry
Cultural Affiliation:
Industrial American
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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Orange Hall (added 1973 - - #73000613)
311 Osborne St. , St. Marys
LordSharp, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Education, Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic, Library
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Plum Orchard Historic District (added 1984 - - #84000258)
Address Restricted , St. Marys
Addihockey10, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Peabody & Stearns
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Architecture, Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Deptford, 19th C. Plantation, Early Colonial
Period of Significance:
1900-1750 AD, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
Rayfield Archeological District (added 1984 - - #84000924)
Address Restricted , St. Marys
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Agriculture
Cultural Affiliation:
Black American
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Institutional Housing, Single Dwelling, Village Site
Current Function:
Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Park
St. Marys Historic District (added 1976 - - #76000609)
Also known as City of St. Mary's;See Also:Orange Hall
Roughly bounded by Waterfront Rd., Norris, Alexander, and Oak Grove Cemetery , St. Marys
LordSharp, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1750-1799
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Hotel, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Stafford Plantation Historic District (added 1984 - - #84000265)
Address Restricted , St. Marys
Acroterion, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Landscape Architecture, Agriculture, Architecture
Cultural Affiliation:
Black Slavery
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
Table Point Archeological District (added 1984 - - #84000260)
Address Restricted , St. Marys
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
San Marcos, Bilbo, Deptford
Period of Significance:
1499-1000 AD, 1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Village Site
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
Woodbine Historic District (added 1999 - - #99000553)
Jct. of Bedell Ave. and 3rd and 4th Sts. , Woodbine
Mjrmtg, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Julian de Bruyn Kops
Architectural Style:
Gothic, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Politics/Government, Transportation, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion, Social, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Courthouse, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, Restaurant, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Health Care, Religion, Social, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Courthouse, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, Restaurant, Single Dwelling
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