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Craftsman Bungalow, Circa 1930, Sylvania

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Bethel Brick United Methodist Church, 1827, Screven County

Brick Church was established on land given by the Reverend Payton Wade and built by enslaved persons from Sam Manor’s nearby Lebanon Forest plantation. Manor’s daughter Sarah was the wife of Reverend...

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Corinth Christian Church, 1898, Burke County

Corinth was established in 1896 and met in member’s homes and other locations until building this church in 1898. It’s located near Girard.

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Bethesda United Methodist Church, 1935, Burke County

Bethesda was organized in 1827 but no records of its early history survive. A wood frame church was built in 1856 but was destroyed by fire in 1924. The congregation met in the local schoolhouse until...

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Tippettville Baptist Church, Circa 1890, Dooly County

There is a parsonage on the property that  may serve a different purpose today, perhaps a social hall. It was built circa 1930.

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Springhill Baptist Church, Circa 1910, Tippettville

This congregation dates to circa 1910.

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Unidentified Church, Rochelle

There’s no sign at this church and I can’t determine if it’s active or not. It’s a nice form.

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Holsey Temple C.M.E. Church, Rochelle

This handsome church has recently been restored. I hope to learn more about its history.

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Eclectic House, Rebecca

 

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Eclectic New South Cottage, Wrightsville

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Daley-Tyson House, Circa 1900, Wrightsville

This exceptional eclectic Craftsman cottage was built for Wrightsville Exchange Bank president Elmer Daley. It was renovated in 1935 and likely took on its present appearance at that time.

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Saville-Wooten-Lee-Giovingo House, 1890, Dawson

Built for Bob Saville, this Neoclassical landmark has been home to several families over the years. It was completely restored by the Giovingo family beginning in 1989. Dawson Historic District,...

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Eclectic House, 1910, Dawson

Dawson Historic District, National Register of Historic Places

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Hood-Jennings-Highsmith House, Circa 1865, Dawson

A fine example of the Carpenter Gothic style, this charming house was built just after the Civil War. It was owned briefly by the Georgia Baptist Orphans Home, then sold to Henry Jennings in 1936. The...

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Christie Bungalow, 1900s, Dawson

This American Bungalow, built circa 1900-1905, was originally the home of Ida Christie. Upon her death, it was owned by her daughter, Ella Christie Melton. Later owners were the Wall, Watson, and...

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Neoclassical Revival House, Dawson

This house likely dates from the late-19th to early-20th century. Dawson Historic District, National Register of Historic Places  

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Georgian Cottage, Dawson

Dawson Historic District, National Register of Historic Places

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McDowell-Graham-Shumate House, 1907, Dawson

One of Dawson’s most monumental homes, this Neoclassical Revival landmark has recently been completely restored. Dawson Historic District, National Register of Historic Places

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Episcopal Church of the Holy Spirit, 1960, Dawson

This congregation was organized in 1957 and services were held in the Dawson’s Woman’s Clubhouse until the church was completed in 1960. It was designed by Edward Vason Jones, a prominent architect of...

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Bronwood United Methodist Church, 1883, Terrell County

From the South Georgia Conference of the United Methodist Church: Camp meetings held at Coney’s Head on Kinchfoonee Creek in the 1850s inspired the organization of Salem Church and the erection of a...

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