Georgia - Ware County
Ware County Georgia has 8 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

The famous person Obediah Barber is associated with one of more of the Ware County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Ware County places including Virgil C. Parker, Lucius E. Allen, Dice-Schmidt Construction Co. and James Knox Taylor. Prominent architectural styles found in Ware Country are Colonial Revival, Georgian Revival and Gothic Revival.

Barber, Obediah, Homestead (added 1995 - - #95000742)
Off Swamp Rd. approximately 7 mi. S of Waycross , Waycross
Bubba73, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Historic Person:
Barber, Obediah
Significant Year:
1870
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Downtown Waycross Historic District (added 1992 - - #92000125)
Also known as See Also:US Post Office and Courthouse;Phoenix Hotel;Waycros
Roughly bounded by the Seaboard Coast Line RR tracks and Albany, Isabella, Remshart and Nicholls Sts. , Waycross
Daffydoc, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Taylor,James Knox, Et al.
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Modern Movement
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Transportation, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Landscape, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Hotel, Park, Rail-Related
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Landscape, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Park, Rail-Related
More Information:
First African Baptist Church and Parsonage (added 2003 - - #03000197)
Also known as First Antioch Missionary Baptist Church
615 Knight St. and 407 Satilla Blvd. , Waycross
Mjrmtg, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Black, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Lott Cemetery (added 2008 - - #08000712)
Butler St. between Tebeau and Pendleton St. , Waycross
Bealjo, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture, Art
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery
Current Function:
Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery
More Information:
Manor School (added 2017 - - #100001310)
4650 Manor Millwood Road, Manor
Bubba73, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Georgian Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Education
Period of Significance:
1937-1964 AD
Phoenix Hotel (added 1986 - - #86000802)
201--222 Pendleton St. , Waycross
Bubba73, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Parker,Virgil C., Unknown
Architectural Style:
Mission/Spanish Revival
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
More Information:
U.S. Post Office and Courthouse (added 1980 - - #80001258)
605 Elizabeth St. , Waycross
Bubba73, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dice-Schmidt Construction Co., Allen,Lucius E.
Architectural Style:
Other, Renaissance
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse, Post Office
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Waycross Historic District (added 1976 - - #76000656)
Roughly bounded by Plant Ave., Williams, Lee, Chandler, and Stephen Sts. , Waycross
Mjrmtg, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Second Empire, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Rail-Related, Single Dwelling
More Information:
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