Several famous people are associated with these Thomas County historic places including Col. Oliver Hazard Payne, Jeptha H. Wade, Smith Peyton and Dr. John Coyle.
Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Thomas County places including John Wind, Hubbell & Benes, Warren Manning, Mead & White McKim, William Miller, Robert Sims Burch, Delano & Aldrich, Walker & Weeks, Abram Garfield and V. Ethylwyn Harrison. Prominent architectural styles found in Thomas Country are Late Victorian, Classical Revival and Colonial Revival.