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

Hancock County Georgia (Historic Districts) has 6 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 4 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Sparta Historic District, Camilla-Zack Community Center District, Hurt--Rives Plantation, Jewell Historic District and Linton Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Hancock County places including unknown. Prominent architectural styles found in Hancock Country are Late Victorian, Greek Revival and Gothic Revival.

Camilla-Zack Community Center District (added 1974 - - #74000685)

Rte. 1 , Mayfield

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Black, Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Education, Health Care, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Civic, Clinic, School

Current Function:

Social

Current Sub-function:

Civic

Hurt--Rives Plantation (added 1996 - - #96000874)

Address Restricted , Sparta

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential

Architect, builder, or engineer:

unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Agriculture, Landscape Architecture, Historic - Non-Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

Euro-Amearican, African-American

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Processing, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Processing, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage

Jewell Historic District (added 1979 - - #79003106)

GA 248 and GA 16 , Jewell

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival, Queen Anne, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Industry, Architecture

Cultural Affiliation:

American,Industrial

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Processing, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Single Dwelling

Linton Historic District (added 1975 - - #75000597)

Town of Linton and its environs , Linton and

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture, Religion

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Church School, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Pearson--Boyer Plantation (added 1993 - - #93000236)

Pearson Chapel Rd. , Sparta

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage

Sparta Historic District (added 1974 - - #74000686)

Roughly bounded by Hamilton, Elm, W, and Burwell Sts. , Sparta

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse, Single Dwelling