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

Jefferson County Georgia (Historic Districts) has 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Bartow Historic District and Louisville Commercial Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Jefferson County places including Willis F. Denny and Louis A. Simon. Prominent architectural styles found in Jefferson Country are Beaux Arts, Colonial Revival and Early Commercial.

Bartow Historic District (added 2009 - - #08001320)

Roughly centered along U.S. Hwy. 221, U.S. Hwy. 319 and the CSX rail line , Bartow

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Black, Industry, Community Planning And Development, Commerce, Architecture, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private, Local, Federal

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Department Store, Financial Institution, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Warehouse

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government

Current Sub-function:

Business, Department Store, Financial Institution, Post Office, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Warehouse

Louisville Commercial Historic District (added 1994 - - #93001469)

Also known as See Also:Georgia County Courthouses TR;Old Market

Area surrounding Broad St. between Peachtree and Screven Sts., including parts of Walnut, Mulberry and Green Sts. , Louisville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Denny, Willis F., Simon, Louis A.

Architectural Style:

Beaux Arts, Romanesque, Early Commercial

Area of Significance:

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

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local, Federal, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Capitol, City Hall, Correctional Facility, Courthouse, Financial Institution, Post Office

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government

Current Sub-function:

Business, Courthouse, Department Store, Financial Institution, Professional, Public Works, Restaurant, Specialty Store