Downtown Waycross Historic District

The Downtown Waycross Historic District in Waycross, Georgia is a 50-acre (20 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]

Downtown Waycross Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by the Seaboard Coast Line RR tracks and Albany, Isabella, Remshart and Nicholls Sts., Waycross, Georgia
Coordinates31.209722°N 82.36°W / 31.209722; -82.36
Area50 acres (20 ha)
ArchitectTaylor, James Knox; Et al.
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Modern Movement, Italianate
NRHP reference No.92000125[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 20, 1992

It includes the Post Office, the Phoenix Hotel among totals of 47 contributing buildings, two other contributing structures, two contributing sites, and three contributing objects in the district.[2]

Also the Bunn Building was Waycross's first "skyscraper", among the first reinforced concrete buildings in the state. It is a five-story building which was home for offices and a Masonic Lodge.[2]

See also

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Downtown Waycross Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved November 7, 2019. With accompanying 22 photos from 1992.


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