Holliday-Dorsey-Fife House | |
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| Location | 140 Lanier Ave., Fayetteville, Georgia |
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| Coordinates | 33°26′48″N84°28′7″W / 33.44667°N 84.46861°W |
| Area | 0.7 acres (0.28 ha) |
| Built | 1847 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 08000263 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 10, 2008 |
The Holliday-Dorsey-Fife House in Fayetteville, Georgia, one block west of the city's courthouse square, was built in 1847. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. [1]
It is an antebellum Greek Revival-style house. It was built in 1847, but a major renovation and expansion in 1855 created its current appearance. It was built for Dr. John Stiles Holliday who practiced medicine in the house from 1847 to 1865. [2]
The city of Fayetteville purchased the house in 1999 and it was subsequently used for a local history museum. [2]
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