About this property
The Old Market is a historic open-air structure in the middle of Louisville, Georgia. It was built around 1795 during the period when this town was the capital of Georgia. It was entered into the National Register of Historic Places on February 17, 1978.
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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 78000991. It was listed on February 17, 1978.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Old Market listed on the National Register?
Old Market was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 17, 1978.
What type of historic resource is Old Market?
Old Market is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Old Market?
The period of significance for Old Market is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1795.
Can I research the history near Old Market?
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