Many famous people are associated with these Chatham County historic places including William A. Rives, John B. DeGraffenreidt, William Teague, William Bowen and William P. Hadley.
Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Chatham County places including Meleus Broome and Romy Cheek. Prominent architectural styles found in Chatham Country are Federal, Greek Revival and Georgian.