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Georgia - Murray County - Historic Districts
Murray County Georgia (Historic Districts) has 4 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Pleasant Valley Historic District and Spring Place Historic District, Chatsworth Downtown Historic District, Murray County High School Historic District and Spring Place Historic District.

The famous person Chief James Vann is associated with one of more of the Murray County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Murray County places including J.D. Watkins, Alexander Blair and Homer Watkins. Prominent architectural styles found in Murray Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Federal and Greek Revival.

Chatsworth Downtown Historic District (added 2005 - - #05000693)
Roughly bounded by Peachtree St., First Ave., CSX RR tracks, Fort St., and Fouth St. , Chatsworth
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Blair, Alexander, et.al.
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Transportation, Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Federal, Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Correctional Facility, Manufacturing Facility, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Religious Structure, Theater
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion, Social, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Correctional Facility, Manufacturing Facility, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Rail-Related, Religious Structure
Murray County High School Historic District (added 2004 - - #04000628)
1004 Green St. , Chatsworth
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Watkins, J.D., Watkins, Homer
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Mission/Spanish Revival
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture, Education
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
Pleasant Valley Historic District (added 2009 - - #09000751)
Roughly bounded by CSX RR., city limits, & land lot lines. , Crandall
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Other
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Rail-Related, Road-Related, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Rail-Related, Road-Related, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Spring Place Historic District (added 2005 - - #04000338)
Approx. 2.5 mi. W of Chatsworth, E of jct. of GA 52 A and GA 225 , Spring Place
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event
Architectural Style:
Federal, Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Vann, Chief James
Significant Year:
1801, 1805, 1803
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Education, European, Architecture, Native American, Religion, Exploration/Settlement
Cultural Affiliation:
Native American, Moravian
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
State, Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Landscape, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Correctional Facility, Natural Feature, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Landscape, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Natural Feature, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
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