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

Morgan County Georgia (Historic Districts) has 7 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance. Significant places include Madison Historic District, Bostwick Historic District, Buckhead Historic District, Madison Historic District (Boundary Increase) and Rutledge Historic District.

The famous person John Sr. Bostwick is associated with one of more of the Morgan County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Morgan County places including W.D. Calvin. Prominent architectural styles found in Morgan Country are Late Victorian, Greek Revival and Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals.

Bostwick Historic District (added 2002 - - #02001221)

Jct. of Bostwick Rd. and Fairplay Rd. , Bostwick

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event, Person

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Calvin, W.D., et.al.

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Modern Movement

Historic Person:

Bostwick, John Sr.

Significant Year:

1859, 1892, 1890

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Industry

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery, Department Store, Hotel, Processing Site, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery, Department Store, Hotel, Processing Site, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Buckhead Historic District (added 2002 - - #02000097)

Roughly bounded by Main St. and Parks Mill, Seven Islands and Baldwin Dairy Rds. , Buckhead

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Other

Area of Significance:

Black, Architecture, Transportation, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Financial Institution, Post Office, Rail-Related, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Post Office, Religious Structure, Road-Related, Single Dwelling

Hard Labor Creek State Park (added 2013 - - #13000107)

Fairplay & Knox Chapel Rds., Rutledge

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Conservation, Landscape Architecture, Politics/Government, Entertainment/Recreation, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Madison Historic District (added 1974 - - #74000696)

Also known as See Also:Bonar Hall;Felton,Rebecca Latimer,House;Madison His

Roughly bounded on both sides by U.S. 441 , Madison

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Madison Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1990 - - #89002159)

Also known as See Also:Madison Historic District

Roughly Main St., Old Post Rd., Academy St., Dixie St., and Washington St. , Madison

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Greek Revival, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

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

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local, Federal, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Recreation And Culture, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Business, City Hall, Post Office, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling

Park's Mill House (added 1974 - - #74002373)

Near Swords , Swords

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Owner:

Private

Rutledge Historic District (added 2003 - - #03000429)

Centered along Main St., The Georgia Railroad (CSX), E. Dixis Hwy, and Fairplay Rd. , Rutledge

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Government, Religion, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Cemetery, City Hall, Rail-Related, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Landscape, Religion, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Business, Cemetery, Park, Rail-Related, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage