Eureka Club-Farr's Point is a resort cottage on the southern end of Wilmington Island, Georgia. It overlooks the marshes of the Wilmington River on the west and Sheepsheads Creek (maybe a branch of Halfmoon River) on the east. It was built in 1891 for seasonal use as a club and was later used as a private vacation house.
Eureka Club-Farr's Point | |
 Viewed from Skidaway Island | |
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| Nearest city | Savannah, Georgia |
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| Coordinates | 31°58′18″N 81°00′01″W / 31.97180°N 81.00015°W |
| Area | 9.8 acres (4.0 ha) |
| Built | 1891 |
| Architectural style | Coastal resort cottage |
| NRHP reference No. | 09000491[1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 8, 2009 |
The one-story main house is L-shaped and has been expanded over the years. It is raised on cedar posts. The two chimneys have corbel caps.[2]
The property includes a small pump house with a cylindrical water tank on a platform.[2]
References
edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b Steven Moffson; Ellen Harris (May 18, 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Eureka Club-Farr's Point / Maridon". National Park Service. Retrieved March 12, 2018.