Vickery Street Historic District

Coordinates: 34°26′28″N 83°06′23″W / 34.44111°N 83.10639°W / 34.44111; -83.10639
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Vickery Street Historic District
Vickery Street Historic District is located in Georgia
Vickery Street Historic District
LocationVickery St., Lavonia, Georgia
Coordinates34°26′28″N 83°06′23″W / 34.44111°N 83.10639°W / 34.44111; -83.10639
Area23 acres (9.3 ha)
Architectural styleMixed (more than two styles from different periods)
MPSLavonia MRA
NRHP reference No.83000224[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 1, 1983

The Vickery Street Historic District in Lavonia, Georgia is a 23 acres (9.3 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. The listing included 34 contributing buildings.[1]

It includes about four blocks on both sides of Vickery Street and one building on Thomas Street, mostly single-family wood-framed houses. Also included are two churches, one commercial building, and a house built of decorative concrete blocks. The most elaborate is the Queen Anne-style Knox-Maret-Tribble-Roberts Residence, at Vickery and Rainbow Drive. It has a three-story tower with fish-scale shingles and a conical roof, bargeboards, and a porch with decorative elements.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ Dale Jaeger (1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Vickery Street Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved June 26, 2018. With accompanying 15 photos from 1982