Brinson Family Historic District

Coordinates: 30°58′35″N 84°44′13″W / 30.976389°N 84.736944°W / 30.976389; -84.736944
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Brinson Family Historic District
Brinson Family Historic District is located in Georgia
Brinson Family Historic District
Brinson Family Historic District is located in the United States
Brinson Family Historic District
LocationBainbridge, Wainhurst and Leon Sts., Brinson, Georgia
Coordinates30°58′35″N 84°44′13″W / 30.976389°N 84.736944°W / 30.976389; -84.736944
Area14 acres (5.7 ha)
NRHP reference No.86002677[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 2, 1986

The Brinson Family Historic District in Brinson, Georgia, United States, is a 14-acre (5.7 ha) historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. It has six contributing buildings and two other contributing structures.[1]

It includes the 1901-built Brinson Methodist Church, its parsonage, and four other houses, all associated with the Brinson family. [2]

It includes the Homer Hodges Brinson House, the Simeon Brinson House, the O'Neal-Brinson House and the Brinson-Russell House.[2]

The district is also notable for its landscape architecture, in particular "for the extensively and historically landscaped yards of the individual houses in the district and for its historic pecan grove and street trees."[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b c Carolyn Brooks (August 7, 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Brinson Family Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved March 10, 2017. with 15 photos from 1986