Barber-Pittman House | |
Location | 416 N. Ashley St., Valdosta, Georgia |
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Coordinates | 30°50′7″N83°16′47″W / 30.83528°N 83.27972°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1915 |
Architect | Lloyd Barton Greer |
Architectural style | Neo-classical |
NRHP reference No. | 80001108 [1] |
Added to NRHP | February 12, 1980 |
The Barber-Pittman House in Valdosta, Georgia was built in 1915. It was a work of architect Lloyd Barton Greer. The house was built for E.R. Barber, who was both an inventor and the first Coca-Cola bottler located outside Atlanta. [2] The builder's daughter, Ola Barber Pittman, gave the house to the citizens of Valdosta on the condition that the house would not be sold. [2] The house was restored and is used as the headquarters for the Valdosta-Lowndes Chamber of Commerce. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. The listing included three contributing buildings. [1]
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