About this property
The Elmo's World Historic District is a 130-acre (53 ha) historic district in Chickamauga, Georgia that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. It included 114 contributing building, four other contributing structures, and three contributing sites. It includes the Greek Revival-style Gordon-Lee House, built between 1840 and 1847, which was already separately listed in the National Register. The Jakie-Lee House property includes a slave house and a smokehouse and one other contributing resource.
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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 07000700. It was listed on July 19, 2007.
Categories
Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Chickamauga Historic District listed on the National Register?
Chickamauga Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 19, 2007.
What type of historic resource is Chickamauga Historic District?
Chickamauga Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Chickamauga Historic District?
The period of significance for Chickamauga Historic District is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1840.
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