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

Rockdale County Georgia has 8 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Dial Mill and Fountain Hill, Almand--O'Kelley--Walker House, Conyers Commercial Historic District and Conyers Residential Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Rockdale County places including G. W. Stewart, J. W. Golucke, Neil Reid and Willis F. Denny. Prominent architectural styles found in Rockdale Country are Late Victorian, Colonial Revival and Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals.

Almand--O'Kelley--Walker House (added 1998 - - #97001647)

Also known as House of Seven Gables

981 Green St. , Conyers

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Hotel, Single Dwelling

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Conyers Commercial Historic District (added 1988 - - #88000581)

Roughly bounded by N. Main St., Warehouse St., GA RR, and Center St. , Conyers

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

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

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

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Conyers Residential Historic District (added 1990 - - #90000947)

NW of the central business district, roughly along Main St., Milstead Ave., and Railroad St. , Conyers

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Reid,Neil, Denny,Willis F.

Architectural Style:

Mid 19th Century Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Rail-Related, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Business, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

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Dial Mill (added 1978 - - #78001005)

NE of Conyers off GA 138 , Conyers

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Industry, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

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Fountain Hill (added 2024 - - #100009953)

Address Restricted, Conyers

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Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Politics/Government

Panola Mountain (added 1976 - - #76002328)

Also known as Pig Mountain

Address Restricted , Atlanta

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Owner:

State

Parker, Aaron and Margaret, Jr., House (added 2009 - - #09000271)

4835 Flat Bridge Rd., SW. , Stockbridge

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

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Rockdale County Jail (added 1982 - - #82002462)

967 Milstead Ave. , Conyers

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Stewart,G. W., Golucke,J. W.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Correctional Facility

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum, Organizational

More Information:

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