Georgia - Monroe County
Monroe County Georgia has 9 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Great Hill Place, Front Circle, Tift College, Monroe County Courthouse and State Teachers and Agricultural College for Negroes Women's Dormitory and Teachers' Cottage and Culloden Historic District.

Several famous people are associated with these Monroe County historic places including William Wadley and Hugh H. Hardin.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Monroe County places including Knoxville Building & Construction, Bruce & Morgan and Dougherty & Gardner. Prominent architectural styles found in Monroe Country are Greek Revival, Italianate and Queen Anne.

Culloden Historic District (added 1980 - - #80001119)
Also known as Culloden
Hickory Grove Rd., Main, College and Orange Sts. , Culloden
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Queen Anne, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Education, Architecture, Social History
Cultural Affiliation:
American
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Business, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Forsyth Commercial Historic District (added 1983 - - #83000239)
Main, Lee, Johnston, Adams, Jackson, Kimball, and Harris Sts. , Forsyth
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government
More Information:
Forsyth Railroad Depots and Baggage Room (added 2013 - - #13000532)
E. Adams St., Forsyth
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Transportation, Social History
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Front Circle, Tift College (added 1980 - - #80001120)
Tift College Dr. , Forsyth
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
College
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
College
More Information:
Great Hill Place (added 1973 - - #73000633)
Also known as Colaparchee
W of Bolingbroke off GA 41 , Bolingbroke
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Italianate
Historic Person:
Wadley,William
Significant Year:
1875, 1874
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Hil'ardin/Sharp-Hardin-Wright House (added 1979 - - #79000735)
212 S. Lee St. , Forsyth
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dougherty & Gardner
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Historic Person:
Hardin,Hugh H.
Significant Year:
1916, 1836
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 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:
Monroe County Courthouse (added 1980 - - #80001121)
Courthouse Sq. , Forsyth
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Knoxville Building & Construction, Bruce & Morgan
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Economics, Law, Architecture, Communications
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Unknown
More Information:
Montpelier Female Institute (added 1975 - - #75000602)
W of Macon , Macon
Bubba73, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
College
Current Function:
Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
State Teachers and Agricultural College for Negroes Women's Dormitory and Teachers' Cottage (added 2003 - - #03000475)
Also known as Hubbard School, Hubbard Training School Dormitory
Martin Luther King Dr. , Forsyth
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Education, Black
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Educational Related Housing
Current Function:
Other, Work In Progress
More Information:
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