National Register of Historic Places listings in Jenkins County, Georgia

This is a list of properties and districts in Jenkins County, Georgia that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted October 25, 2024.[1]

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Current listings

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[2] Name on the Register Image Date listed[3] Location City or town Description
1 Birdsville Plantation
 
Birdsville Plantation
April 7, 1971
(#71000280)
NW of Millen
32°52′17″N 82°04′42″W / 32.871389°N 82.078333°W / 32.871389; -82.078333 (Birdsville Plantation)
Millen The NRHP form gives 32°52′43″N 82°05′00″W / 32.87861°N 82.08333°W / 32.87861; -82.08333 as a corner of the 50-acre property. The main house is at 32°52′22″N 82°04′42″W / 32.87288°N 82.07837°W / 32.87288; -82.07837.
2 Camp Lawton
 
Camp Lawton
March 24, 1978
(#78000992)
Address Restricted (in Magnolia Springs State Park) at 32°52′25″N 81°57′31″W / 32.8735°N 81.9585°W / 32.8735; -81.9585
Millen Some remnants of the earthen fort and artifacts remain.
3 Carswell Grove Baptist Church and Cemetery
 
Carswell Grove Baptist Church and Cemetery
January 22, 1996
(#95001564)
Big Buckhead Rd. off US 25/GA 21
32°54′08″N 82°01′25″W / 32.90218°N 82.02366°W / 32.90218; -82.02366 (Carswell Grove Baptist Church and Cemetery)
Perkins Church was destroyed by arson in 2014.[4]
4 Downtown Millen Historic District
 
Downtown Millen Historic District
November 15, 1996
(#96001340)
Along Cotton Ave. roughly bounded by N. Hendrix St., E. Winthrope Ave., N. Masonic St., and the RR line
32°48′08″N 81°56′24″W / 32.802222°N 81.94°W / 32.802222; -81.94 (Downtown Millen Historic District)
Millen
5 Jenkins County Courthouse
 
Jenkins County Courthouse
September 18, 1980
(#80001100)
Courthouse Sq.
32°48′15″N 81°56′21″W / 32.804167°N 81.939167°W / 32.804167; -81.939167 (Jenkins County Courthouse)
Millen Originally built in 1908, burned in 1910. Rebuilt (essentially the same) by 1912. Also part of the Downtown Millen Historic District
6 Millen High School
 
Millen High School
November 21, 2002
(#02000842)
100 Cleveland Ave.
32°48′19″N 81°56′33″W / 32.8054°N 81.9425°W / 32.8054; -81.9425 (Millen High School)
Millen It has been demolished.

References

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  1. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved October 25, 2024.
  2. ^ Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  3. ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
  4. ^ Georgia Historical Society