Penn Place

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Penn Place
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Main house in 2019
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Nearest city Trion, Georgia
Coordinates 34°31′16″N85°18′10″W / 34.52105°N 85.30266°W / 34.52105; -85.30266 Coordinates: 34°31′16″N85°18′10″W / 34.52105°N 85.30266°W / 34.52105; -85.30266
Area275 acres (111 ha)
Built1875
Architectural style Plantation Plain
NRHP reference # 88001828 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 29, 1988

Penn Place, located on Penn Bridge Rd. near Trion, Georgia in Chattooga County, Georgia, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. The listing included two contributing buildings and seven contributing structures. [1]

The main house is a two-story two-over-two house, with a first-floor porch across the front facade. Outbuildings include a smokehouse and a chicken house. A mule barn and a corn crib are located across Penn Bridge Road from the rest of the complex. [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. Kenneth H. Thomas, Jr. (August 24, 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Penn Place". National Park Service . Retrieved March 7, 2018. With 16 photos from 1987.