The Stevens Street Historic District is a 175 acres (71 ha) historic district in Thomasville, Georgia. It is located one block northwest of Thomas County Courthouse.
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| Location | Along Stevens St., 1 blk. NW of Thomas County Courthouse, Thomasville, Georgia |
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| Coordinates | 30°50′28″N 83°59′21″W / 30.841111°N 83.989167°W |
| Area | 175 acres (71 ha) |
| Built | 1850 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Colonial Revival, other |
| NRHP reference No. | 01000500[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 10, 2001 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1] It was noted to be "an intact African-American neighborhood that developed in Thomasville, Thomas County following the end of the Civil War." It then included 341 contributing buildings and three contributing structures, as well as 83 non-contributing structures.[2]
Especially significant buildings include the Clay Street YMCA and the Recreation Center at 404 West Calhoun Street.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b Amy Pallante and Julie Turner (January 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Stevens Street Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved April 10, 2017. With 39 photos (see photo captions pages 20-23 of text).