Liberty Hall | |
Nearest city | Americus, Georgia |
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Coordinates | 31°57′02″N84°12′01″W / 31.95065°N 84.2003°W |
Area | 607 acres (246 ha) |
Built | c.1861 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 80001236 [1] |
Added to NRHP | November 25, 1980 |
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