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

Harris County Georgia (Historic Districts) has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Pine Mountain State Park and Callaway, Cason and Virginia, House, Langdale Historic District, Riverview Historic District and Sunnyside School--Midway Baptist Church and Midway Cemetery Historic District.

Several famous people are associated with these Harris County historic places including Franklin D. Roosevelt and Cason Jewell Callaway.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Harris County places including Ivey and Cook, Newman Lumber Company and J.J. Havis. Prominent architectural styles found in Harris Country are Bungalow/Craftsman and Colonial Revival.

Callaway, Cason and Virginia, House (added 2002 - - #02000713)

Also known as Blue Springs, The Lodge

5929 GA 116 , Hamilton

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event, Person

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Ivey and Cook, Newman Lumber Company

Architectural Style:

Other

Historic Person:

Callaway, Cason Jewell

Significant Year:

1931, 1935, 1930

Area of Significance:

Conservation, Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Langdale Historic District (added 1999 - - #99001299)

Roughly bounded by 65th St., 20th Ave., 61st, 58th, and 55th Sts., 16th Ave., and Chattahoochie R. , Vicinity

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Social History, Community Planning And Development, Industry

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Meeting Hall, Organizational, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Education, Funerary, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Auditorium, Cemetery, Energy Facility, Park, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling

Pine Mountain State Park (added 1997 - - #97001273)

Also known as FDR State Park, Western Half

2790 Georgia Hwy. 190 , Pine Mountain

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event, Person

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Other

Historic Person:

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

Significant Year:

1936, 1938, 1934

Area of Significance:

Landscape Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Politics/Government, Conservation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation, Park, Road-Related, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation, Park, Road-Related, Single Dwelling

Riverview Historic District (added 1999 - - #99001300)

Roughly bounded by School and G.I. Sts., Chattahoochee R. and along California St. ,

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Havis, J.J.

Architectural Style:

Other, No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Social History, Industry

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Clubhouse, Manufacturing Facility, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Sport Facility

Current Function:

Domestic, Funerary, Religion, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Sunnyside School--Midway Baptist Church and Midway Cemetery Historic District (added 1999 - - #99001101)

2495 Hopewell Church Rd. at Sunnyside Church Rd. , Hamilton

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Education

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education, Funerary, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery, Religious Structure, School

Current Function:

Funerary, Religion, Social

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery, Civic, Religious Structure