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Summerville was named from the fact it was a popular summer resort. [6] The city thrived in the late 1880s with the construction of the Chattanooga, Rome and Columbus Railroad (later part of the Central of Georgia system). [7] The Chattooga County Courthouse, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was completed in 1909. [7]
Summerville, (commonly referred to locally as "The Hill"), is a large, affluent residential area and historic district located northwest of downtown Augusta, Georgia. The district is site of the historic homes of John Milledge , George Walton , and Thomas Cumming .
The Summerville Commercial Historic District in Summerville in Chattooga County, Georgia was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012. It covers about eight city blocks centered around Commerce Street, Georgia Avenue, and Washington Avenue in Summerville. [1] It includes buildings constructed from the 1890s into the 1950s ...
The county was created on December 28, 1838. Chattooga County comprises the Summerville, GA Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Rome-Summerville Combined Statistical Area. Summerville is the site of the Chattooga County Courthouse. The county is home to several properties listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
J.R. Dick Dowdy Park, or Dowdy Park as the locals know it, is a very active area in the community of Summerville, Georgia, located on highway 27 in Summerville. The park plays host to many events throughout the year in this small town in Northwest Georgia. Dowdy Park holds many historical stories and facts, time periods ranging from the 19th ...
William Robinson (September 18, 1794 – May 13, 1864) was an American slave holder [1] and benefactor of the Robinson Female Seminary in Exeter, New Hampshire, and the Summerville Academy in the Augusta, Georgia, historic district of Summerville. [2] Repaired portrait of William Robinson which hung in the William Robinson grammar school in ...
Residents stop by water tankers located across from the Summerville Fire Department in Summerville, Ga., Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022. After flooding in Chattooga County, many residents have been left ...
The Summerville Depot, at 120 E. Washington Ave. in Summerville, Georgia, was built in 1918. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. [1] It is a one-story frame Prairie School-style depot building. It has a hipped roof and wide eaves, and weatherboard siding above tongue-and-groove exterior wainscoting. [2]