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

Historic Districts

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Georgia - Grady County - Historic Districts

Grady County Georgia (Historic Districts) has 3 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Dickey--Birdsong Plantation and Pebble Hill Plantation, Cairo Commercial Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Grady County places including V. Ethylwyn Harrison and Abram Garfield. Prominent architectural styles found in Grady Country are Classical Revival, Art Deco and Colonial Revival.

Cairo Commercial Historic District (added 1994 - - #94000525)

Roughly bounded by Broad St., Railroad Ave. and Martin Luther King Ave., with adjacent properties on 2nd Ave. and 1st St, Cairo

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Art Deco, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Community Planning And Development, Transportation, Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local, Federal, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Recreation And Culture, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Financial Institution, Post Office, Professional, Specialty Store, Theater, Warehouse

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

City Hall, Correctional Facility, Financial Institution, Post Office, Professional, Specialty Store, Warehouse

Dickey--Birdsong Plantation (added 1995 - - #95000741)

Also known as Birdsong Nature Center

Meridian Rd., off GA 93 W of Beachton , Beachton

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Conservation, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Education, Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Conservation Area, Research Facility, Single Dwelling

Pebble Hill Plantation (added 1990 - - #90000146)

US 319, 4 mi. SW of Thomasville , Thomasville

Bubba73, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Garfield,Abram, Harrison,V. Ethylwyn

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Conservation, Agriculture, Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Social History

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Museum, Single Dwelling

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