Hatcher-Groover-Schwartz House

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Location1144--1146 Georgia Ave., Macon, Georgia
Coordinates 32°50′27″N83°38′15″W / 32.84070°N 83.63748°W / 32.84070; -83.63748 Coordinates: 32°50′27″N83°38′15″W / 32.84070°N 83.63748°W / 32.84070; -83.63748
Arealess than one acre
Built1880
Architectural style Second Empire
NRHP reference No. 71000257 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 21, 1971

The Hatcher-Groover-Schwartz House is a historic residence in Macon, Georgia, that was built in 1880. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. It is located at 1144-1146 on Georgia Avenue, in the historic center of Macon. [1]

It was deemed a "superb example" of Second Empire architecture, and the only example in Macon. [2]

The house was built by Marshall James Hatcher in 1880. In 1935, it was sold by the descendants of Hatcher to Denmark Groover and his wife, who sold it in their turn in 1967 to Bert Schwartz and his wife. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Home of Bert Schwartz / Hatcher-Groover-Schwartz House". National Park Service . Retrieved January 14, 2017. with eight photos from 1971