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

Clarke County Georgia (Vacant / Not In Use) has 3 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Lucy Cobb Institute Campus and Franklin House, Clarke County Jail.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Clarke County places including W.W. Thomas, McGinty & Co. Eaves and Leon Henri Charbonnier. Prominent architectural styles found in Clarke Country are Early Commercial, Early Republic and Federal.

Clarke County Jail (added 1980 - - #80000990)

Also known as Old Clarke County Jail

Courthouse Sq. , Athens

Bubba73, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Eaves,McGinty & Co., Charbonnier,Leon Henri

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Law, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Correctional Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Franklin House (added 1974 - - #74000667)

Also known as Old Athens Hotel;Athens Hardware Company

464--480 E. Broad St. , Athens

Ralf Roletschek, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Federal, Early Commercial, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce, Social History

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Hotel

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Lucy Cobb Institute Campus (added 1972 - - #72000377)

200 N. Milledge Ave., University of Georgia campus , Athens

GAgayle, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Thomas,W.W.

Architectural Style:

Early Republic, Other, Octagon Mode

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Education, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure, School

Current Function:

Education, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

College