National Register of Historic Places

Ashburn Commercial Historic District

Ashburn, Turner County, Georgia
Listed
August 17, 1992
Type
District
Period
Listed
Ref No.
92001042

Location

Ashburn, Turner County, Georgia
31.70697, -83.65336

Significance

Ashburn Commercial Historic District is a historic district in Ashburn, Turner County, Georgia. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 17, 1992, under reference number 92001042. It is recognized for its significance in Industry, Community Planning and Development and Commerce.

Categories

INDUSTRYCOMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENTCOMMERCETRANSPORTATIONPOLITICS/GOVERNMENTARCHITECTURE
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Sources

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Nearby Historic Sites

Turner County Courthouse
Industrial
0.1 mi
Turner County Jail
Industrial
0.1 mi
Wesleyan Methodist Campground and Tabernacle
Listed
0.3 mi
Ashburn Heights-Hudson-College Avenue Historic District
Listed
0.4 mi
Shingler Heights Historic District
Listed
0.6 mi

Questions about this property

When was Ashburn Commercial Historic District listed on the National Register?

Ashburn Commercial Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 17, 1992.

What type of historic resource is Ashburn Commercial Historic District?

Ashburn Commercial Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Ashburn Commercial Historic District?

The period of significance for Ashburn Commercial Historic District is recorded as the listed era.

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