Georgia - Douglas County
Douglas County Georgia has 8 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 5 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Basket Creek Cemetery, Carnes, John Thomas, Family Log House, Douglas County Courthouse, Pine Mountain Gold Mine and Sweet Water Manufacturing Site.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Woodland dating back to 499 BC.

The famous person Col. William T. Roberts is associated with one of more of the Douglas County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Douglas County places including Roos, Harry E., Jr. and McKown Construction Company. Prominent architectural styles found in Douglas Country are Classical Revival, International Style and Italianate.

Basket Creek Cemetery (added 2009 - - #09000326)
7829 Capps Ferry Rd. , Douglasville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Black, Social History, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery
Current Function:
Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery
More Information:
Beulah Grove Lodge No. 372, Free and Accepted York Masons--Pleasant Grove School (added 2010 - - #09001301)
Also known as Pleasant Grove Colored School
2525 Old Lower River Rd. , Douglasville
Blastoids, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Black, Social History, Architecture, Education
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Social
Historic Sub-function:
Meeting Hall
Current Function:
Work In Progress
More Information:
Carnes, John Thomas, Family Log House (added 2001 - - #01000762)
Also known as Clinton Nature Preserve, Clinton Farm
Clinton Nature Preservem 8270 Ephesus Church Rd. , Winston
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation
More Information:
Douglas County Courthouse (added 2002 - - #02001216)
6754 W. Broad St. , Douglasville
Bubba73, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Roos, Harry E., Jr., McKown Construction Company
Architectural Style:
International Style
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Politics/Government, Social History, Black
Period of Significance:
1950-1974
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Douglasville Commercial Historic District (added 1989 - - #89000850)
Roughly bounded by Broad St., Adair St., Church St., and Club Dr. , Douglasville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Transportation, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government, Social, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Courthouse, Meeting Hall, Rail-Related
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government, Social
Current Sub-function:
Business, Courthouse, Meeting Hall
More Information:
Pine Mountain Gold Mine (added 2008 - - #08000834)
Also known as Stockmar Gold Mine
1881 Stockmar Rd. , Villa Rica
Blastoids, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Industry, Engineering, Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Extractive Facility
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Roberts, Col. William T., House (added 1989 - - #89000153)
8652 Campbellton St. , Douglasville
Blastoids, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Historic Person:
Roberts,Col. William T.
Significant Year:
1911, 1914, 1901
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Sweet Water Manufacturing Site (added 1977 - - #77000421)
Also known as Sweet Water Creek State Park
Address Restricted , Atlanta
Blastoids, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Woodland
Period of Significance:
499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 1850-1874
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Camp, Manufacturing Facility, Road-Related, Single Dwelling, Water Works
Current Function:
Landscape, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Park
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