The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic value". A property listed in the National Register or located within a National Register Historic District, may qualify for tax incentives derived from the total value of expenses incurred in preserving the property.
The Johnston–Felton–Hay House, often abbreviated Hay House, is a historic residence at 934 Georgia Avenue in Macon, Georgia. Built between 1855 and 1859 by William Butler Johnston and his wife Anne Tracy Johnston in the Italian Renaissance Revival style, the house has been called the "Palace of the South." The mansion sits atop Coleman Hill on Georgia Avenue in downtown Macon, near the Walter F. George School of Law, part of Mercer University. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1973 for its architectural uniqueness.
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The Goodall House was a historic house located at 618 Orange Street in Macon, Georgia. It was built in 1859 with Italianate exterior and ornate interior. As of 1971, it had been very little altered and it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Despite opposition from local preservationists, the house was demolished in 1975 and replaced with an office building.
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This is a list of properties and districts in Macon County, Georgia that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).
The Macon Historic District is a historic district in Macon, Georgia that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974 and was expanded in 1995. The original listing covered 587 acres (238 ha) and included 1,050 contributing resources; the increase added 101 acres (41 ha) and 157 contributing resources.
Ellamae Ellis League, was an American architect, the fourth woman registered architect in Georgia and "one of Georgia and the South's most prominent female architects." She practiced for over 50 years, 41 of them from her own firm. From a family of architects, she was the first woman elected a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects (FAIA) in Georgia and only the eighth woman nationwide. Several buildings she designed are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). In 2016 she was posthumously named a Georgia Woman of Achievement.
The Porterdale Historic District in Porterdale, Georgia is a 525 acres (212 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. Its area is roughly the city limits of Porterdale north of Elm St., and it includes Colonial Revival, Late Gothic Revival, and other architecture. In 2001 it included 496 contributing buildings and eight contributing structures. It also included 37 non-contributing buildings and a non-contributing object.
The Columbus Landmarks Foundation, known as Columbus Landmarks, is a nonprofit historic preservation organization in Columbus, Ohio. The foundation is best-known for its list of endangered sites in the city and its annual design award, given to buildings, landscapes, and other sites created or renovated in Columbus. It was established in 1977 as a project of the Junior League of Columbus, Ohio, following the demolition of the city's historic Union Station. It is headquartered at 57 Jefferson Avenue, a contributing structure in the Jefferson Avenue Historic District in Downtown Columbus.
↑ Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
↑ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
↑ Fabian, Liz (October 5, 2014). "Family finds lost grave of Macon industrial pioneer". Macon Telegraph. Archived from the original on November 7, 2018. Retrieved November 7, 2018. His ornate home that once stood at 785 Second St. made the National Register of Historic Places but was razed decades ago after serving as home to the YWCA.
↑ Barfield, James E. (2014). "Fifty Years to Celebrate". 50th Anniversary Edition Quarterly Newsletter. Historic Macon Foundation. pp.6–7. Retrieved November 5, 2018. In 1975 the Goodall-Collins house on Orange Street, an important antebellum Italianate structure, was threatened with demolition. The Historical Society opposed the demolition but did not have the resources or expertise to effect its rescue and the house was demolished. It was replaced by a 1970s modern office building. A group of preservation-minded people were horrified at the loss and officers of the Historical Society supported an effort to form a new organization which would handle "bricks and mortar" preservation.
↑ "Top 5 Notorious Macon Fires - Part 2". Gateway Macon. 2015. Archived from the original on September 7, 2015. Retrieved November 4, 2018. the stately, two-story Greek Revival home located at 770 Mulberry Street had been home to bank presidents and Macon mayor James Nesbit....On a cold January afternoon during business hours in 1977, a store employee noticed that the base of the water heater had caught fire on the first floor....Hart, who founded the Middle Georgia Historical Society, of which he was a honorary president, wanted dearly to preserve the historic home. For two years, Hart was able to dodge City regulations as he tried to secure tenancy. Hart ultimately lost his battle with the city and the building was immediately razed.
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