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Jefferson Hall (Union Point, Georgia)
Jefferson Hall is a historic home located in Greene County, Georgia, just east of the city of Union Point, at 6041 Union Point Highway (a road also known as Georgia 12 and US Highway 278). Since 1989 the property has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The house is easily visible from the road, but is currently in private hands and is not open or accessible to the public. Built in 1818 or 1830 (county and historical records differ on this point), Jefferson Hall is an example of Greek Revival Greek Revival architecture is a architectural style, style that began in the middle of the 18th century but which particularly flourished in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, predominantly in northern Europe, the United States, and Canada, ... architecture. ''Historic Architecture ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Union Point, Georgia
Union Point is a city in Greene County, Georgia, Greene County, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the city population was 1,597. History Union Point was laid out in 1834, when the railroad was extended to that point. The name "Union Point" reflects the fact a railroad junction ("union" of rails) met at the site. The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Union Point as a city in 1904. Geography Union Point is located in eastern Greene County at (33.616263, -83.073905). U.S. Route 278 passes through the city as Lamb Avenue, leading east to Crawfordville, Georgia, Crawfordville and west to Greensboro, Georgia, Greensboro, the Greene County seat. Georgia State Route 77 leads north to Lexington, Georgia, Lexington and south to Interstate 20 at Siloam, Georgia, Siloam, and Georgia State Route 44, State Route 44 leads northeast to Washington, Georgia, Washington. According to the United States Census Bureau, Union Poin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greene County, Georgia
Greene County is a county located in the east central portion & the Lake country region of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 18,915. The county seat is Greensboro. The county was created on February 3, 1786, and is named for Nathanael Greene, an American Revolutionary War major general. History Greene County was formed on February 3, 1786, from land given by Washington County. It was named in honor of General Nathanael Greene, a hero of the American Revolutionary War. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (4.6%) is water. The majority of Greene County, west of a line between Woodville, Union Point, and White Plains, is located in the Upper Oconee River sub-basin of the Altamaha River basin. The northern half of the remainder of the county is located in the Little River sub-basin of the Savannah River basin, while the southern half is located in the Upper Ogeechee River ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georgia Highway 12
U.S. Route 278 (US 278) in the state of Georgia is a east–west United States Numbered Highway traversing the north-central portion of the state. The highway travels from the Alabama state line near Esom Hill to the South Carolina state line where it crosses the Savannah River in the Augusta metropolitan area. The route is concurrent with SR 6 from the Alabama state line to Lithia Springs, SR 100 and SR 1 in Cedartown, SR 8 from Lithia Springs to Decatur, SR 5 from Lithia Springs to Austell, and SR 10 from Atlanta to Avondale Estates, and again from Thomson to the South Carolina state line. It is entirely concurrent with SR 12 for , and is briefly concurrent with the southern terminus of SR 124 in Lithonia. Concurrencies of US 278 with US highways in Georgia include two long ones with its parent route US 78 from Lithia Springs to Druid Hills, and again from east of Thomson to the South Carolina state l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
