National Register of Historic Places listings in Walker County, Georgia
Encyclopedia
This is a list of properties and district
s in Walker County, Georgia
that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places
(NRHP).
Historic district
A historic district or heritage district is a section of a city which contains older buildings considered valuable for historical or architectural reasons. In some countries, historic districts receive legal protection from development....
s in Walker County, Georgia
Walker County, Georgia
Walker County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. It was created on December 18, 1833 from land formerly belonging to the Cherokee Indian Nation. As of 2000, the population was 61,053. The 2007 Census Estimate shows a population of 64,554...
that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
(NRHP).
Current listings
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1 | Ashland Farm | SW of Rossville off GA 193 34°57′16"N 85°20′46"W |
Rossville Rossville, Georgia Rossville is a city in Walker County, Georgia, United States. The city of Rossville was named after Cherokee Indian Chief John Ross, who resided there until being forced to relocate with his people to Oklahoma in the Indian Removal. Chief John Ross' log cabin home is still located in the city and... |
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2 | Cavender's Store | Jct. of GA 201 and GA 136, SW corner 34°40′25"N 85°6′54"W |
Villanow Villanow, Georgia Villanow, Georgia is located in the Northwestern part of that state in Walker County. It is between Dalton and La Fayette, Georgia. It is a small community of a few hundred citizens only.-Villanow Country Store:... |
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3 | Chattooga Academy | 306 N. Main St. 34°42′31"N 85°16′51"W |
LaFayette LaFayette, Georgia LaFayette is a city in Walker County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2000 Census, the city population was 6,702. The city is the county seat of Walker County.LaFayette is part of the Chattanooga, TN–GA Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:... |
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4 | Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, located in northern Georgia and eastern Tennessee, preserves the sites of two major battles of the American Civil War: the Battle of Chickamauga and the Chattanooga Campaign.-History:... |
S of Chattanooga on U.S. 27 34°58′09"N 85°17′07"W |
Wildwood Wildwood, Georgia Wildwood is a small unincorporated community located in the northeastern corner of Dade County, Georgia, United States. It is close to the Tennessee state line and the Chattanooga city limits, and is considered part of the Chattanooga metropolitan area... |
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5 | Chickamauga Coal and Iron Company Coke Ovens | Georgia State Route 341 34°52′53"N 85°17′43"W |
Chickamauga Chickamauga, Georgia Chickamauga is a city in Walker County, Georgia, United States. The population was 2,245 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Chattanooga, TN–GA Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:... |
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6 | Chickamauga Historic District | Roughly centered on Cove Rd. and bounded by Crescent, Pearl, & 6th Sts. and the Central of Georgia RR | Chickamauga Chickamauga, Georgia Chickamauga is a city in Walker County, Georgia, United States. The population was 2,245 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Chattanooga, TN–GA Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:... |
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7 | Chickamauga Lodge No. 221, Free and Accepted Masons, Prince Hall Affiliate Chickamauga Lodge No. 221, Free and Accepted Masons, Prince Hall Affiliate The Chickamauga Lodge No. 221, Free and Accepted Masons, Prince Hall Affiliate, also known as Chickamauga Masonic Lodge No. 221, was built in 1924. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.... |
1378 GA 341 S 34°51′24"N 85°18′19"W |
Chickamauga Chickamauga, Georgia Chickamauga is a city in Walker County, Georgia, United States. The population was 2,245 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Chattanooga, TN–GA Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:... |
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8 | Gordon-Lee House | 217 Cove Rd. | Chickamauga Chickamauga, Georgia Chickamauga is a city in Walker County, Georgia, United States. The population was 2,245 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Chattanooga, TN–GA Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:... |
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9 | Lane House | Weathers Dr., east of Kensington 34°46′43"N 85°20′24"W |
Kensington Kensington, Georgia Kensington, Georgia is a community in Walker County, Georgia northwest of LaFayette. It is the location of three properties or districts that are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places:*Lane House... |
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10 | Lee and Gordon Mill | Red Belt Rd. 34°53′01"N 85°16′1"W |
Chickamauga Chickamauga, Georgia Chickamauga is a city in Walker County, Georgia, United States. The population was 2,245 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Chattanooga, TN–GA Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:... |
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11 | Lookout Mountain Fairyland Club | 1201 Fleetwood Dr. 34°58′31"N 85°20′55"W |
Lookout Mountain Lookout Mountain, Georgia Lookout Mountain is a city in Walker County, Georgia, United States. The population was 1,617 at the 2000 census. The city is located on Lookout Mountain, home to such attractions as Rock City and Ruby Falls. The city is also home to Covenant College... |
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12 | Marsh-Warthen House | N. Main St. 34°42′33"N 85°16′52"W |
LaFayette LaFayette, Georgia LaFayette is a city in Walker County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2000 Census, the city population was 6,702. The city is the county seat of Walker County.LaFayette is part of the Chattanooga, TN–GA Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:... |
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13 | McLemore Cove Historic District | 3 mi. S of Chickamauga, in an area roughly bounded by Lookout and Pigeon Mtns., and GA 136 34°44′22"N 85°23′13"W |
Kensington Kensington, Georgia Kensington, Georgia is a community in Walker County, Georgia northwest of LaFayette. It is the location of three properties or districts that are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places:*Lane House... |
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14 | Miller Brothers Farm Miller Brothers Farm Miller Brothers Farm, also called Kensington Big House is a Classical Revival style house located in Kensington, Georgia along State Route 912. Built in 1890, the house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.... |
GA 912 34°46′23"N 85°22′32"W |
Kensington Kensington, Georgia Kensington, Georgia is a community in Walker County, Georgia northwest of LaFayette. It is the location of three properties or districts that are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places:*Lane House... |
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15 | John Ross House | Lake Ave. and Spring St. 34°58′53"N 85°17′0"W |
Rossville Rossville, Georgia Rossville is a city in Walker County, Georgia, United States. The city of Rossville was named after Cherokee Indian Chief John Ross, who resided there until being forced to relocate with his people to Oklahoma in the Indian Removal. Chief John Ross' log cabin home is still located in the city and... |
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16 | US Post Office-Rossville Main | 301 Chickamauga Ave. 34°58′59"N 85°17′11"W |
Rossville Rossville, Georgia Rossville is a city in Walker County, Georgia, United States. The city of Rossville was named after Cherokee Indian Chief John Ross, who resided there until being forced to relocate with his people to Oklahoma in the Indian Removal. Chief John Ross' log cabin home is still located in the city and... |
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17 | Walker County Courthouse | Duke St. 34°42′15"N 85°16′50"W |
LaFayette LaFayette, Georgia LaFayette is a city in Walker County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2000 Census, the city population was 6,702. The city is the county seat of Walker County.LaFayette is part of the Chattanooga, TN–GA Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:... |