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Colonial Revival Cottage, Quitman
Quitman Historic District, National Register of Historic Places
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New Hope A. M. E. Church, 1885, Guyton
Celebrating its sesquicentennial this year, New Hope A. M. E. Church was founded by former slaves on 4 August 1869. It’s the oldest black church in Guyton and among the oldest A. M. E. congregations...
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Eclectic Farmhouse, Crisp County
While driving back to Fitzgerald the other day, I forgot something and had to turn around. The point at which I turned off the highway brought this into view. I was amazed.
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Providence Spring House, 1901, Andersonville
Thousands of prisoners were literally dying of thirst when on 14 August 1864 a spring burst forth at this site within the prison stockade at Camp Sumter. Its appearance was providential and it was one...
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St. Anne’s Episcopal Church, 1898, Tifton
An effort to locate isolated Episcopalians in South Georgia during the 1890s saw the establishment of several congregations, including St. Anne’s in Tifton. Edmund Harding Tift, brother of Tifton’s...
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Springfield Missionary Baptist Church, 1915, Oak Park
This congregation was established in 1906.
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Omaha Springs Hotel, Circa 1900, Jefferson County
The Omaha Springs Hotel (built in the early 1900s) is among the last surviving resort hotels of the mineral springs era, a time when the purported healing properties of the state’s abundant natural...
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Tallahassee Missionary Baptist Church, Jeff Davis County
This congregation was established in 1884. It’s one of the oldest African-American congregations in Jeff Davis County.
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Hiers House, Fitzgerald
South Main Street-South Lee Street Historic District, National Register of Historic Places
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Bethel A. M. E. Church, Fitzgerald
Bethel is one of the oldest African-American congregations in Fitzgerald.
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Vernacular African-American Church, Fitzgerald
I will update with an identification as soon as I can track down some history of this structure, which is among the oldest wooden churches in Fitzgerald.
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Craftsman Bungalow, Circa 1914, Metter
South Metter Residential Historic District, National Register of Historic Places
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Jim Dixon House, 1910, Metter
This home also served as Metter’s first hospital. South Metter Historic District, National Register of Historic Places
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Trapnell-Del Sardo House, 1910, Metter
This home was built by Preston Trapnell. South Metter Historic District, National Register of Historic Places
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Eclectic Victorian House, Circa 1910, Metter
South Metter Historic District, National Register of Historic Places
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Craftsman Bungalow, Circa 1919, Metter
South Metter Historic District, National Register of Historic Places
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Georgian Cottage, Tattnall County
This farmhouse near Mendes likely dates to the late 19th century. I believe it may be associated with the Durrance family who are quite prolific in the area.
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