Swift-Kyle House | |
Location | 303 12th St., Columbus, Georgia |
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Coordinates | 32°28′9″N84°59′20″W / 32.46917°N 84.98889°W |
Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
Built | 1857 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 73000635 [1] |
Added to NRHP | April 11, 1973 |
Swift-Kyle House, also known as the Swift Mansion and Billings House, is a historic residence in Columbus, Georgia. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 11, 1973. It is located at 303 12th Street and 3rd Avenue. [2] George Parker Swift and his daughter and son-in-law owned the mansion which dates from the antebellum period. [3] It dates to 1857 and was remodeled after a roof fire in 1898 [4] Adelaide and Hames P. Kyle also owned the home. It was a residence until 1956 and has also been used by the Columbus Travel Bureau. [3]
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