Brookwood North Historic District in Valdosta, Georgia is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. The listing included 218 contributing buildings and a contributing site, as well as 88 non-contributing buildings. Its 175 acres (0.71 km2) area is roughly bounded by Patterson St., Georgia Ave., Oak St., Park Ave., Williams St. and Brookwood Dr.[1]
Brookwood North Historic District | |
![]() Christ Episcopal Church, at 1521 N Patterson St. in the district | |
Location | Roughly bounded by Patterson St., Georgia Ave., Oak St., Park Ave., Williams St. and Brookwood Dr., Valdosta, Georgia |
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Coordinates | 30°51′06″N 83°17′16″W / 30.851667°N 83.287778°W |
Area | 175 acres (0.71 km2) |
Architect | Lloyd B. Greer, Felton Davis |
Architectural style | Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements |
NRHP reference No. | 95000684[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 2, 1995 |
The district includes architectural work by Lloyd B. Greer, Felton Davis, and others. It includes 48 homes designed by Greer, a local Valdosta architect, including his own home at 114 Alden Street. Three English Vernacular Revival-style houses by him, named "Faith", "Hope", and "Charity" are along East Alden and have large front-gabled facades and steeply-pitched roofs. Another of Greer's works is the International-style house at 1407 Williams Street.[2]
It includes the entirety of three areas developed as subdivisions:
- Pine Park/Victory Subdivision, developed in 1921, a four-block area north of East Alden
- Moore-West Land Company, developed in 1923, area of Patterson St., Georgia Ave., and Park Ave.
- Dasher-West Subdivision, developed in 1927.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b Lisa Raflo (March 23, 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Brookwood North Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved June 21, 2017. With 47 photos.
External links
edit- Media related to Brookwood North Historic District at Wikimedia Commons