Valdosta Commercial Historic District
Valdosta Commercial Historic District | |
| Location | Roughly bounded by Savannah Ave., Lee, Toombs, and Valley Sts. (original); Roughly bounded by Valley, Lee, and Toombs Sts. and Crane Ave. (increase), Valdosta, Georgia |
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| Coordinates | 30°49′53″N 83°16′43″W / 30.831389°N 83.278611°W |
| Area | 25 acres (10 ha) (original> 2 acres (0.81 ha) (increase> |
| Architect | Multiple |
| Architectural style | Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian, Romanesque, Early Commercial, et al. |
| NRHP reference No. | 83000234, 02001633[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 15, 1983 (original) December 31, 2002 (increase) |
The Valdosta Commercial Historic District in Valdosta, Georgia is a historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 and expanded in 2002. It includes 81 contributing resources and 23 non-contributing resources. The original listing included all or part of nine city blocks in a roughly square 25 acres (10 ha) area.[2] The expansion listing added 2 acres (0.81 ha) with six contributing buildings and its documentation revised the classification of some of the original area's properties.[3]
It includes:
- Lowndes County Courthouse (1906), designed by Frank P. Milburn (1868-1926), separately listed on the NRHP in 1980[2]
- 111 South Ashley Street, designed by Stephen F. Fulgham (1857-1928)[2]
- Converse-Girardin Building, 121-123 North Patterson, designed by Stephen F. Fulgham[2][3]
- First Baptist Church (1898), designed by Stephen F. Fulgham[2]
- U.S. Courthouse and Post Office (1908), the current Valdosta City Hall, designed by Lloyd Greer (1885-
- Daniel Ashley Hotel, designed by Edward E. Dougherty (1876-1943) of Dougherty and Gardner.[2]
- First Methodist Church (1905).[3]
References
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- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b c d e f g Carolyn Brooks (July 25, 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Valdosta Commercial Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved March 6, 2017. with 18 photos from 1982
- ^ a b c d Steven H. Moffson and James Norton (September 30, 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Valdosta Commercial Historic District Boundary Increase and Additional Documentation". National Park Service. Retrieved March 6, 2017. with 35 photos