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

Rabun County Georgia has 8 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Hambidge Center Historic District, Hoojah Branch Site (9RA34) and York House, Kilby, James Henry and Rachel, House and Powell, William E. and Sarah Dillard, House.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Mississippian and Middle Archaic dating back to 4999 BC.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Rabun County places including James Henry Kilby. Prominent architectural styles found in Rabun Country are Bungalow/Craftsman and Classical Revival.

Hambidge Center Historic District (added 1982 - - #82000146)

W of Dillard on Betty's Creek Rd. , Dillard

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event, Person

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Multiple

Area of Significance:

Art, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Social History, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling, Sport Facility

Current Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

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Hodgson, Asbury and Sallie, House (added 2011 - - #11000579)

278 White St., Dillard

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

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Hoojah Branch Site (9RA34) (added 1987 - - #86003667)

Also known as USDA--Forest Service Site No. GA05S17;9RA34

Address Restricted , Dillard

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Mississippian, Middle Archaic

Period of Significance:

3000-4999 BC, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Camp

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Unoccupied Land

Kilby, James Henry and Rachel, House (added 2005 - - #05000078)

28 Tumbling Waters Ln. , Clayton

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Kilby, James Henry

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

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Powell, William E. and Sarah Dillard, House (added 2008 - - #07001337)

Also known as Boxwood Terrace

219 Boxwood Terrace , Dillard

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture, Social History, Other

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

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Second Rabun County Courthouse (added 1978 - - #78003533)

Also known as Bleckley House;First Courthouse

Warwoman Rd. , Clayton

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Owner:

Private

Tallulah Falls Depot (added 1988 - - #88000607)

US 441 , Tallulah Falls

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Communications, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Specialty Store

More Information:

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York House (added 1982 - - #82002459)

Also known as York House;Gibson-York House

N of Mountain City off US 23/441 , Mountain City

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Commerce, Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Business, Hotel, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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