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In 1998 the Georgia Historical Society took over administration of Georgia’s historical marker and have since added 250 new historical markers. [2] Each marker varies in content, however, the Georgia Historical Society has "introduced several special initiatives to develop markers that offer more inclusive views of state history."
This is a List of National Historic Landmarks in Georgia. The United States National Historic Landmark program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service , and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources according to a list of criteria of national significance.
Southern Railway's 1918 facility, named Peachtree Station but known locally as Brookwood Station, has been Atlanta's only long-distance passenger rail stop since 1970. Amtrak took over Southern's Crescent route in the '70s, which (as of 2015) continues to operate between New Orleans and N.Y. City .
This is a list of the more than 2,000 properties and historic districts in the U.S. state of Georgia that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Listings are distributed across all of Georgia's 159 counties. Listings for the city of Atlanta are primarily in Fulton County's list but spill over into DeKalb County's list
Atlanta and Frasier Sts. between GA 120 Loop and Dixie Ave. 33°56′43″N 84°32′47″W / 33.945278°N 84.546389°W / 33.945278; -84.546389 ( Atlanta-Frasier Street Historic Marietta
Historic Rhodes Memorial Hall: 1516 Peachtree St., NW 1989-10-23 Landmark Yes Rhodes-Haverty Building: 134 Peachtree St., NW 1989-10-23 Landmark Yes Roosevelt High School 745 Rosalia St., SE 1995-10-10 Landmark Rose, Rufus M., House: 537 Peachtree St., NE 1989-10-23 Landmark Yes Spotswood Hall 505 Argonne Dr, NW 2000-02-16 Landmark Yes
Georgia historical marker, erected by the Georgia Historical Society in 2012. Since 1998, the Georgia Historical Society has administered the Georgia Historical Marker Program. From that time GHS has erected nearly 300 new historical markers (black with silver lettering and the Society's seal on top) across the state on a wide variety of subjects.
Northeastern corner of the junction of Eastanollee School Rd. and Red Hollow Rd. 34°32′20″N 83°15′19″W / 34.538889°N 83.255278°W / 34.538889; -83.255278 ( Eastanollee Auditorium