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

Peach County Georgia has 7 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Fort Valley State College Historic District, Peach County Courthouse and Strother's Farm, Byron Historic District and Everett Square Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Peach County places including David Strother, William J.J. Chase, Dennis & Dennis, T. Firth Lockwood and M. M. Marshall. Prominent architectural styles found in Peach Country are Colonial Revival, Greek Revival and Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals.

Byron Historic District (added 1995 - - #95000739)

Roughly, along the Central GA RR tracks from Jackson St. to Vinson St. including Boulevard, Main, Church and Academy Sts, Byron

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Marshall, M. M.

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Community Planning And Development, Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion, Social, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Warehouse

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion, Social, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Rail-Related, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Warehouse

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Everett Square Historic District (added 1994 - - #94001493)

Also known as See Also:Peach County Courthouse

Roughly bounded by Knoxville, Vineville, Anderson, and Macon Sts. and the Central of Georgia RR tracks , Fort Valley

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Lockwood, T. Firth, Dennis & Dennis

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Politics/Government, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local, Federal, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Education, Government, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse, Library, Post Office, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government

Current Sub-function:

Business, City Hall, Courthouse, Multiple Dwelling, Post Office, Single Dwelling

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Everett, James A., House (added 1992 - - #92001674)

220 Northwoods Dr. , Fort Valley

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Fort Valley Downtown and Railroad Historic District (added 2010 - - #10000549)

Centered around SR 49, Main St, Church St, and the railroad line , Fort Valley

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Fort Valley State College Historic District (added 2000 - - #00000390)

Also known as Fort Valley Normal and Industrial School, Fort Valley State University Historic District

Pear St. and State University Dr. , Fort Valley

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

et.al., Chase, William J.J.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Education, Black

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private, State

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

College

Current Function:

Education, Religion

Current Sub-function:

College, Religious Structure

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Peach County Courthouse (added 1980 - - #80001219)

Off GA 49 , Fort Valley

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Economics, Law, Architecture, Communications

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

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Strother's Farm (added 1980 - - #80004448)

Also known as Massee Lane/Camellia Gardens

Rt. 3 , Fort Valley

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Strother,David

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Landscape Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Social

Current Sub-function:

Civic, Forest, Museum

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