Metter Downtown Historic District

The Metter Downtown Historic District is a historic district in Metter, Georgia which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[1]

Metter Downtown Historic District
The Allied Building
LocationCentered on Broad & Roundtree Sts., Metter, Georgia
Coordinates32.39732°N 82.06147°W / 32.39732; -82.06147
Built1901, 1914, 1921
ArchitectJames J. Baldwin, others
Architectural styleEarly Commercial, Modern Movement
NRHP reference No.11000578[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 24, 2011

It includes:

  • Candler County Courthouse (1921), separately NRHP-listed[2]
  • U. S. Post Office (1960)[2]
  • Metter Bank Company (1904), later a BB&T, now office of an LLP, with a marble façade[2][3]
  • Allied Building (1930)[2]
  • Broad Street Market (c.1900)[2]
  • Masonic Building (1916)[2]
  • Dixie Theater (1930s)[2]
  • Metter Depot (1902, 1914). Wood frame depot with board-and-batten siding, moved to current location in 1950s.[2]
  • two churches[2]

References
  1. "NP Gallery: Metter Downtown Historic District".
  2. "Press Release: Metter Downtown Historic District Listed in the National Register of Historic Places". Georgia Department of Historic Preservation. September 6, 2011.
  3. "Former Bank of Metter, Metter, GA". University of North Florida Digital Commons.


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