National Register of Historic Places - Georgia (GA), Clarke County

Clarke County Georgia (Page 2) has 11 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Upson House, White Hall, West Hancock Avenue Historic District, Wilkins House and Young Women's Christian Association Complex.

Several famous people are associated with these Clarke County historic places including John Julian Wilkins and James Y. Carithers.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Clarke County places including William Winstead Thomas, Fred J. Orr, Henry Hull Carlton, John William Barnett, Hal O. Johnson and Fred Orr. Prominent architectural styles found in Clarke Country are Classical Revival, Greek Revival and Colonial Revival.

Thomas-Carithers House (added 1979 - - #79000710)

Also known as Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority House

530 S. Milledge Ave. , Athens

GAgayle, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Person

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Thomas,William Winstead

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Historic Person:

Carithers,James Y.

Significant Year:

1893

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Education, Social

Current Sub-function:

Clubhouse, College, Educational Related Housing

More Information:

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United States Post Office and Court House (added 2014 - - #14000554)

115 E. Hancock St., Athens

Mjrmtg, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Upson House (added 1973 - - #73000616)

Also known as Franklin-Gazaway-Long-Upson House

1022 Prince Ave. , Athens

GAgayle, 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:

1875-1899, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Ware-Lyndon House (added 1976 - - #76000614)

Also known as Lyndon House

293 Hoyt St. , Athens

GAgayle, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Social History

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Social

Current Sub-function:

Civic

More Information:

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West Cloverhurst Avenue Historic District (added 2007 - - #07001000)

W. Cloverhurst Ave. vet. Springdale St. and S. Milledge Ave. , Athens

Gwringle, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

et.al., Carlton, Henry Hull

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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West Hancock Avenue Historic District (added 1988 - - #88000227)

Roughly bounded by Hill, Franklin, Broad Sts. and the Plaza , Athens

Gwringle, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Other, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Black, Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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White Hall (added 1979 - - #79000711)

Also known as Whitehall House

Whitehall and Simonton Bridge Rds. , Whitehall

Gwringle, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Thomas,William Winstead

Architectural Style:

Romanesque, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Education

Current Sub-function:

College, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Wilkins House (added 1970 - - #70000202)

387 S. Milledge Ave. , Athens

GAgayle, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Person

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Historic Person:

Wilkins,John Julian

Significant Year:

1909, 1940, 1860

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Winterville Historic District (added 2001 - - #01000742)

Also known as Winter's Station, Six-Mile Station

Roughly center on Main St. and on the abandoned Georgia RR line within the city limits of Winterville , Winterville

Hhoschton, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Johnson, Hal O., Barnett, John William

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Education, Transportation, Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

City Hall, Department Store, Post Office, Professional, School, Single Dwelling, Warehouse

Current Function:

Domestic, Education, Government

Current Sub-function:

City Hall, Post Office, School, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Woodlawn Historic District (added 1987 - - #87001390)

Also known as Mrs. N. Adams Estate;Rutherford Survey

Woodlawn Ave. , Athens

Gwringle, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Et al., Orr,Fred

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Classical Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Young Women's Christian Association Complex (added 1987 - - #87000696)

Also known as Thomas,Stevens,House

345--347 W. Hancock St. , Athens

Gwringle, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Orr,Fred J.

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Civic, Single Dwelling, Sport Facility

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Professional

More Information:

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