Georgia - Franklin County - Historic Districts
Franklin County Georgia (Historic Districts) has 11 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Several famous people are associated with these Franklin County historic places including Job Bowers and W.A. Royston.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Franklin County places including Job Bowers, W.F. Bowers, unknown, Leila Ross Wilburn and James Fleming. Prominent architectural styles found in Franklin Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian and Chicago.

Bellamy Historic District (added 1996 - - #96001304)
GA 51, approximately 2.75 mi. NW of jct. with I-85 , Carnesville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Canon Commercial Historic District (added 1985 - - #85001681)
Depot St. between Bond Ave. & Broad St. , Canon
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Bowers,Job, Bowers,W.F.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Other, Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Bowers,Job,et al.
Significant Year:
1879
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Commerce, Communications
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Department Store, Financial Institution, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Hamilton Historic District (added 1996 - - #96001300)
GA 51, approximately .5 mi. NW of jct. with I-85 , Carnesville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Other, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Historic Churches of Canon Historic District (added 1985 - - #85001680)
Broad St. at Canon Ave. , Canon
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Fleming,James
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Communications, Religion
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Jones Street Residential Historic District (added 1983 - - #83000207)
Jones, Baker, and Old Carnesville Rd. , Lavonia
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Other, Classical Revival, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Lavonia Commercial Historic District (added 1983 - - #83000212)
Jones, Augusta, Vickery, Grogan, Bowman Sts. , Lavonia
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
McConnell Historic District (added 1996 - - #96001299)
GA 51, approximately 2.5 mi. NW of jct. with I-85 , Carnesville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Royston Commercial Historic District (added 1985 - - #85001969)
Along Church and Railroad Sts. , Royston
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Other, Chicago, Late Victorian
Historic Person:
Royston,W.A.
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
Vickery Street Historic District (added 1983 - - #83000224)
Also known as Vickery Street Residential Historic District
Vickery St. , Lavonia
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Walnut Hill Historic District (added 1996 - - #96001296)
GA 51, approximately 1 mi. NW of jct. with I-85 , Carnesville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Other
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Health Care
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Medical Business/Office, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Domestic, Funerary, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Single Dwelling
West Avenue-Roberts Street Residential Historic District (added 1983 - - #83000225)
Between Mason and Jones Sts. , Lavonia
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple, Wilburn, Leila Ross
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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