Madison Historic District | |
Location | Roughly bounded on both sides by U.S. 441 (original) Roughly Main St., Old Post Rd., Academy St., Dixie St., and Washington St. (increase) Madison, Georgia |
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Coordinates | 33°35′37″N83°28′16″W / 33.59361°N 83.47111°W |
Built | 1820 (original); 1807 (increase) |
Architect | Multiple |
Architectural style | Greek Revival, Late Victorian (original); Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Greek Revival, Late Victorian (increase) |
NRHP reference No. | 74000696 [1] (original) 89002159 [1] (increase) |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | October 29, 1974 (original) |
Boundary increase | January 08, 1990 (increase) |
Madison Historic District in Madison, Georgia is a historic district that was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. Its boundaries were increased in 1990 and it then encompassed 356 contributing buildings, three other contributing structures, four contributing objects, and three contributing sites. [1] [2]
It includes:
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