Lemuel And Mary James House
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The Lemuel and Mary James House was built c.1885 in
James, Georgia James, Georgia is a community in Jones County, Georgia near Gray, Georgia. It is a populated place, located at . History A post office called James was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1969. The community was named after Lemuel ...
in
Jones County, Georgia Jones County is a county in the central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 28,347. The county seat is Gray. The county was created on December 10, 1807, and named after U.S. Representative James Jo ...
. It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 2013. It is a two-story house with a covered porch wrapping around two sides. It was deemed "significant in the area of architecture because it is an excellent and intact example of a Folk Victorian-style New South-type house." The property has four
contributing buildings In the law regulating historic districts in the United States, a contributing property or contributing resource is any building, object, or structure which adds to the historical integrity or architectural qualities that make the historic distric ...
in addition to the house: a
smoke house A smokehouse (North American) or smokery (British) is a building where meat or fish is cured with smoke. The finished product might be stored in the building, sometimes for a year or more.
, a syrup house, a garage, and a storage barn. Includes 25 photos (see photo captions page 16).


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* Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Georgia (U.S. state) Houses completed in 1810 National Register of Historic Places in Jones County, Georgia Houses in Jones County, Georgia {{GeorgiaUS-NRHP-stub