National Historic Landmark · house · Washington, Georgia

Tupper-Barnett House

Historic house in Georgia, United States in Washington, Georgia. Added to the National Register in 1972, and a National Historic Landmark.

Tupper-Barnett House
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What it is

Wikipedia · Tupper-Barnett House

The Tupper-Barnett House is a historic house located at 101 US 78B in Washington, Georgia. Built as a high-end Federal style residence, it was augmented about 1860 with one of the nation's finest examples of a full peristyle Greek Revival colonnade. It was declared a National Historic Landmark on November 7, 1973.

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The record

National Register of Historic Places
Property typeBuilding
Address101 W. Robert Toombs Ave., Washington, GA
CountyWilkes County
ListedApr 11, 1972
Reference number72000411
Type of placehouse
StyleFederal architecture, Greek 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 ↗

Visiting

Private property
Address101 W. Robert Toombs Ave., Washington, GA
Coordinates33.73762, -82.74209 · Directions ↗
Nearest national park unitNinety Six National Historic Site · 50 mi · on Park Atlas
Federal campgrounds nearbyGill Point 16 mi · Amity Recreation Area 17 mi · Winfield 19 mi
Listing on the Register does not open the door. This is a private residence. 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 72000411. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The description under "What it is" is the opening of the Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA.