Metter Downtown Historic District

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Metter Downtown Historic District
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The Allied Building
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LocationCentered on Broad & Roundtree Sts., Metter, Georgia
Coordinates 32°23′50″N82°03′41″W / 32.39732°N 82.06147°W / 32.39732; -82.06147
Built1901, 1914, 1921
Architect James J. Baldwin, others
Architectural style Early Commercial, Modern Movement
NRHP reference No. 11000578 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 24, 2011

The Metter Downtown Historic District is a historic district in Metter, Georgia which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011. [1]

It includes:

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References

  1. 1 2 "NP Gallery: Metter Downtown Historic District".
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "Press Release: Metter Downtown Historic District Listed in the National Register of Historic Places". Georgia Department of Historic Preservation. September 6, 2011. Archived from the original on October 20, 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. "Former Bank of Metter, Metter, GA". University of North Florida Digital Commons.