National Register of Historic Places listings in Wilkes County, Georgia
Encyclopedia
This is a list of properties and district
s in Wilkes 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 Wilkes County, Georgia
Wilkes County, Georgia
Wilkes County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of 2000, the population was 10,687. The 2007 Census estimate shows a population of 10,262. The county seat is the city of Washington. Referred to as "Washington-Wilkes", the county seat and county are commonly treated as a...
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 | Anderson House Anderson House (Danburg, Georgia) Anderson House is an historic building located in Danburg, Georgia, USA and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.The Greek Revival home probably incorporates an earlier structure built in the 1790s and may have been built by Dr. W.D. Quinn. John Anderson built the home as it now... |
GA 44 Georgia State Route 44 State Route 44 is a north–south state route located in the U.S. state of Georgia. The route travels from State Route 22 in Gray northeast to State Route 79 northwest of Lincolnton.-Route description:... 33°52′10"N 82°39′16"W |
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| 2 | Arnold-Callaway Plantation | NW of Washington on U.S. 78 U.S. Route 78 U.S. Highway 78 is an east–west United States highway that runs for 715 miles from Memphis, Tennessee, to Charleston, South Carolina. Between Memphis and Birmingham, Alabama, it is being upgraded to become Interstate 22.... 33°46′27"N 82°48′46"W |
Washington Washington, Georgia Washington is a city in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,295 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Wilkes County... |
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| 3 | Campbell-Jordan House | 208 Liberty St. 33°44′1"N 82°44′15"W |
Washington Washington, Georgia Washington is a city in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,295 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Wilkes County... |
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| 4 | The Cedars | 210 Sims St. 33°44′29"N 82°44′19"W |
Washington Washington, Georgia Washington is a city in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,295 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Wilkes County... |
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| 5 | James and Cunningham Daniel House | S of Rayle on Bartram Trace Rd. 33°40′59"N 82°54′35"W |
Rayle Rayle, Georgia Rayle is a town in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States. The population was 139 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Rayle is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land.... |
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| 6 | East Robert Toombs Historic District | East Robert Toombs Ave. between Alexander Ave. and Grove St. 33°44′12"N 82°44′12"W |
Washington Washington, Georgia Washington is a city in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,295 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Wilkes County... |
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| 7 | Fitzpatrick Hotel | 18 W. Public Square 33°44′14"N 82°44′24"W |
Washington Washington, Georgia Washington is a city in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,295 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Wilkes County... |
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| 8 | Gartrell Family House | 854 Boyd Rd. 33°55′28"N 82°46′24"W |
Tignall Tignall, Georgia Tignall is a town in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States. The population was 615 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Tignall is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land.... |
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| 9 | Gilbert-Alexander House | 116 Alexander Dr. 33°44′28"N 82°44′14"W |
Washington Washington, Georgia Washington is a city in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,295 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Wilkes County... |
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| 10 | Thomas M. Gilmer House | 5 miles (8 km) W of Washington on U.S. 78 U.S. Route 78 U.S. Highway 78 is an east–west United States highway that runs for 715 miles from Memphis, Tennessee, to Charleston, South Carolina. Between Memphis and Birmingham, Alabama, it is being upgraded to become Interstate 22.... 33°58′38"N 82°50′7"W |
Washington Washington, Georgia Washington is a city in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,295 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Wilkes County... |
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| 11 | Holly Court | 301 S. Alexander St. 33°44′0"N 82°44′12"W |
Washington Washington, Georgia Washington is a city in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,295 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Wilkes County... |
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| 12 | Kettle Creek Battlefield | 9 miles (14.5 km) SW of Washington off Tyrone Rd. 33°41′26"N 82°53′11"W |
Washington Washington, Georgia Washington is a city in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,295 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Wilkes County... |
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| 13 | Mary Willis Library Mary Willis Library The Mary Willis Library is a historic public library located in the city of Washington, in the U.S. state of Georgia. The library, located at 204 East Liberty Street in downtown Washington, is the designated public library for Wilkes County and headquarters of the Bartram Trail Regional Library... |
204 E. Liberty (at S. Jefferson St.) 33°44′7"N 82°44′17"W |
Washington Washington, Georgia Washington is a city in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,295 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Wilkes County... |
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| 14 | North Washington District | Bounded by Jefferson and Court Sts., Poplar Dr., and U.S. 78 33°44′40"N 82°44′22"W |
Washington Washington, Georgia Washington is a city in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,295 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Wilkes County... |
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| 15 | Old Jail | 103 Court St. 33°44′20"N 82°44′28"W |
Washington Washington, Georgia Washington is a city in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,295 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Wilkes County... |
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| 16 | Peacewood | 120 Tignall Rd. 33°45′20"N 82°44′8"W |
Washington Washington, Georgia Washington is a city in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,295 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Wilkes County... |
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| 17 | Pharr-Callaway-Sethness House | N of Tignall on GA 2193 33°56′14"N 82°44′12"W |
Tignall Tignall, Georgia Tignall is a town in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States. The population was 615 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Tignall is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land.... |
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| 18 | Poplar Corner | 210 W. Liberty St. 33°44′3"N 82°44′35"W |
Washington Washington, Georgia Washington is a city in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,295 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Wilkes County... |
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| 19 | Robert Shand Smith House | 902 S. Spring St. 33°43′33"N 82°44′35"W |
Washington Washington, Georgia Washington is a city in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,295 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Wilkes County... |
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| 20 | Robert Toombs House Robert Toombs House Robert Toombs House Historic Site in Washington, Georgia, was the home of Robert Toombs, Confederate general and cabinet member. Operated as a state historic site, the 19th century period historic house museum also features exhibits about the life of Robert Toombs.The house was declared a National... |
216 E. Robert Toombs Ave. 33°44′11"N 82°44′2"W |
Washington Washington, Georgia Washington is a city in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,295 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Wilkes County... |
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| 21 | Tupper-Barnett House Tupper-Barnett House Tupper-Barnett House, also known as Bennett House or Barnett Tupper McRae House is a house in Washington, Georgia. Colonnades were added to its original Federal style architecture to convert the house into a Neoclassical mansion.... |
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101 W. Robert Toombs Ave. 33°44′15"N 82°44′32"W |
Washington Washington, Georgia Washington is a city in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,295 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Wilkes County... |
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| 22 | Washington Commercial Historic District | Roughly bounded by Court St., Jefferson St., Robert Toombs Ave., and Allison St. 33°44′14"N 82°44′22"W |
Washington Washington, Georgia Washington is a city in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,295 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Wilkes County... |
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| 23 | Washington Historic District | Centered on West Robert Toombs Ave. and N. Alexander St. 33°44′7"N 82°44′34"W |
Washington Washington, Georgia Washington is a city in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,295 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Wilkes County... |
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| 24 | Washington Presbyterian Church | 206 E. Robert Toombs Ave. 33°44′8"N 82°44′10"W |
Washington Washington, Georgia Washington is a city in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,295 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Wilkes County... |
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| 25 | Washington-Wilkes Historical Museum | 308 E. Robert Toombs Ave. 33°44′7"N 82°44′3"W |
Washington Washington, Georgia Washington is a city in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,295 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Wilkes County... |
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| 26 | West Robert Toombs District | W. Robert Toombs Ave. between Allison St. and Rte. 44 and Lexington Ave. 33°44′10"N 82°44′50"W |
Washington Washington, Georgia Washington is a city in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,295 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Wilkes County... |
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| 27 | Wilkes County Courthouse | Court St. 33°44′17"N 82°44′22"W |
Washington Washington, Georgia Washington is a city in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,295 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Wilkes County... |
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| 28 | Willis-Sale-Stennett House | N of Danburg off GA 79 on SR 1445 33°55′33"N 82°39′16"W |
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