National Historic Landmark · house · Macon, Georgia

Raines-Carmichael House

United States historic place in Macon, Georgia. Added to the National Register in 1971, and a National Historic Landmark.

National Historic LandmarkListed 1971Greek Revival architecture
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What it is

Wikipedia · Carmichael House (Macon, Georgia)

The Carmichael House, known also as Raines-Carmichael House, Raines-Miller-Carmichael House or Cadwalader Raines House, is a Greek Revival mansion at 1183 Georgia Avenue in Macon, Georgia, United States. Built in 1848, the house is a nationally significant example of Greek Revival architecture, built and designed by local master builder Elam Alexander. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1973.

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The record

National Register of Historic Places
Property typeBuilding
Address1183 Georgia Ave., Macon, GA
CountyBibb County
ListedJun 21, 1971
Reference number71000265
Type of placehouse
StyleGreek Revival architecture
DesignationsNational Historic Landmark
Contributing resources1 buildings

The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗

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Address1183 Georgia Ave., Macon, GA
Coordinates32.84153, -83.63852 · Directions ↗
Nearest national park unitOcmulgee Mounds National Historical Park · 2 mi · on Park Atlas
Listing on the Register does not open the door. Unless a museum or park runs it, treat this as private property and see it from the sidewalk.

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Sources

Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 71000265. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The description under "What it is" is the opening of the Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA.