Allie M. Best House

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Allie M. Best House
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Location122 Athens St.
Hartwell, Georgia
Coordinates 34°21′02″N82°56′30″W / 34.35056°N 82.94167°W / 34.35056; -82.94167 (Allie M. Best House)
Arealess than one acre
Built1930
Built byWalker & Jule Temple
Architect Luther Temple
Architectural style Tudor Revival
MPS Hartwell MRA
NRHP reference No. 86002005 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 11, 1986

The Allie M. Best House, at 344 Athens St. in Hartwell, Georgia, is a Tudor Revival-style house built in 1930. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. [1]

It is a two-story Tudor Revival house with a Craftsman interior. It was designed by local architect Luther Temple and was built by Walker and Jule Temple. [2] [3]

It was deemed "architecturally significant as a rare example in Hartwell of an English Tudor-style house", and its grounds were deemed locally significant for their terraced landscaping done by Best. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. 1 2 Dale Jaeger; Sybil Bowers; Carolyn Brooks (June 23, 1986). "Historic Resources of Hartwell, Hart County, Georgia: Allie M. Best House". National Park Service . Retrieved May 18, 2018. With accompanying photo from 1985
  3. Dale Jaeger; Sybil Bowers; Carolyn Brooks (June 23, 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Historic Resources of Hartwell, Hart County, Georgia" (PDF). National Park Service . Retrieved May 18, 2018.