Henry Asbury House

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Henry Asbury House
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Location211 East Waters Street
Clarkesville, Georgia
Coordinates 34°37′01″N83°31′26″W / 34.61694°N 83.52389°W / 34.61694; -83.52389
Built1900-1901
Built by Rusk Church [1]
Architectural stylePersonal Home
NRHP reference No. 82002425 [2]
Added to NRHPAugust 18, 1982

Henry Asbury House (also known as the Swain Residence) is a historic house located at 211 East Waters Street in Clarkesville, Habersham County, Georgia.

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Description and history

It was built by master craftsman Rusk Church. It is a two-story central hall plan I-house. [3]

The house was served by a Delco direct-current generator that provided it electricity 15 years before electricity became generally available. [3] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 18, 1982.

See also

References

  1. "Henry Asbury House, Clarkesville". Go Historic. Retrieved December 9, 2013.
  2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  3. 1 2 Dale Jaeger andRichard Cloues (1980). "Georgia Architectural and Historic Properties Survey-Inventory: Swain Residence / Henry Asbury House". National Park Service . Retrieved January 25, 2017.