Henry Asbury House

Henry Asbury House
The Henry Asbury House 2007
Location 211 East Waters Street
Clarkesville, Georgia
Coordinates 34°37′01″N 83°31′26″W / 34.61694°N 83.52389°W / 34.61694; -83.52389Coordinates: 34°37′01″N 83°31′26″W / 34.61694°N 83.52389°W / 34.61694; -83.52389
Built 1900-1901
Built by Rusk Church[1]
Architectural style Personal Home
NRHP reference # 82002425[2]
Added to NRHP August 18, 1982

Henry Asbury House (also known as the Swain Residence) is a historic house located at 211 East Waters Street in Clarkesville, Habersham County, Georgia.

Description and history

It was built by master craftsman Rusk Church. It is a two-story central hall plan I-house.[3]

The house was served by a Delco direct-current generator that provided it electricity 15 years before electricity became generally available.[3] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 18, 1982.

See also

References

  1. "Henry Asbury House, Clarkesville". Go Historic. Retrieved 9 December 2013.
  2. National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  3. 1 2 Dale Jaeger andRichard Cloues (1980). "Georgia Architectural and Historic Properties Survey-Inventory: Swain Residence / Henry Asbury House". National Park Service. Retrieved January 25, 2017.
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