National Register of Historic Places

Ashland Farm

Rossville, Walker County, Georgia
Listed
October 17, 1973
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
73000646

About this property

Ashland Farm in Walker County, Georgia, in Flintstone, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. The property has six contributing buildings. The main house, built in 1905, situated on a hill, is a two-story brick house designed by Atlanta architect W.T. Downing. It has a monumental Classical Revival portico with 12 fluted Corinthian columns. It has 16 bays of windows across the front facade.

Location

Rossville, Walker County, Georgia
34.95535, -85.34496

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 73000646. It was listed on October 17, 1973.

Categories

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURECOMMERCEARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Battles

Skirmish at Reed's Bridge (Chickamauga Approach)
1863Civil War
1.6 mi
Battle of Alexander's Bridge (Chickamauga)
1863Civil War
1.8 mi
Battle of Lookout Mountain Town (TN)
1779Revolutionary War
1.9 mi
Battle of Reed's Bridge (Chickamauga)
1863Civil War
2 mi
Battle of Lookout Mountain Nov 24 1863
1863Civil War
2.3 mi

Questions about this property

When was Ashland Farm listed on the National Register?

Ashland Farm was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 17, 1973.

What type of historic resource is Ashland Farm?

Ashland Farm is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Ashland Farm?

The period of significance for Ashland Farm is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1905.

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