National Register of Historic Places

Almand-O'Kelley-Walker House

Conyers, Rockdale County, Georgia
Listed
February 2, 1998
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
97001647

About this property

The Almand-O'Kelley-Walker House is a historic house built around 1870 in Conyers, Georgia. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998. John Henry Almand (1846-1918), the first owner of this house, lived here in the 1870s. He was a merchant, treasurer of the first Board of Education, and later county commissioner and organizer of the Conyers Institute School, as well as founder of the Bank of Rockdale. John Floyd Almand (1848-1918), the builder of this house and second owner, lived here after John H. Almand’s ownership until 1884. He was cousin of John H. Almand. The listing included three contributing buildings and two contributing structures.

Location

981 Green St.
Conyers, Rockdale County, Georgia
33.66397, -84.01571

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Nearby Historic Sites

Conyers Commercial Historic District
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0.2 mi
Rockdale County Jail
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0.3 mi
Conyers Residential Historic District
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0.7 mi
Klondike Historic District
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5.6 mi
Salem Camp Ground
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When was Almand-O'Kelley-Walker House listed on the National Register?

Almand-O'Kelley-Walker House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 2, 1998.

What type of historic resource is Almand-O'Kelley-Walker House?

Almand-O'Kelley-Walker House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Almand-O'Kelley-Walker House?

The period of significance for Almand-O'Kelley-Walker House is recorded as the industrial era.

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