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Historic Districts Delaware - Georgia

  DE

  Delaware City

  Port Penn Interpretive Center

  Fort Delaware State Park

  PO Box 170

  Delaware City DE  19706    

  Phone  302 836-2533

  Web Site http://www.destateparks.com/fdsp/fdpp.htm

  Alt Web http://www.visitdelaware.com/attraction.htm?a=209

  Description  museum in schoolhouse, self-guided tours of local historic buildings

  Type of Resource Historic District

  Primary Focus  Local History

  New or Updated:  1/15/2007
 

  DE

  Odessa

  Historic Houses of Odessa

  109 Main Street

  PO Box 697

  Odessa  DE  19730    

  Phone  302 378-4119

  Web Site http://www.historicodessa.org/

  Description  three restored houses, one with costumed interpreters engaged in daily

                     activities of 1800s and art gallery in brick hotel in historic town

  Type of Resource  Historic District

  Kind of Activity   Living History

  New or Updated:  1/18/2007

Wilmington
Quaker Hill Historic District
521 N West Street
Wilmington DE 19801
Phone 302 658-9295
Web Site http://www.quakerhillhistoric.org/
Description city's first residential neighborhood, three original homes
Type of Resource Historic District
Primary Focus Preservation
Era 1738
Owner/Operator: Quaker Hill Historic Preservation Foundation
New or Updated: 04/11/2003

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  FL

  Palatka

  Southside Historical Neighborhood Association

  PO Box 2507

  Palatka  FL        32178    

  Phone

  Web   http://www.shna.net/

  E-mail  mailto:shna@shna.net

  Alt Web  http://www.geocities.com/yosemite/rapids/8428/hikeplans/palatka/planpalatka.ht

  Description  primarily residential, promotes preservation & restoration in tourist

                    destination from the Steamboat Age

  Type of Resource   Historic District

  Primary Focus  Preservation

  Nature of Group or Site  Association

  New or Updated                          2/9/2006

  Atlanta
  Martin Luther King Jr NHS
  405 Auburn Ave NE
  Atlanta GA  30312    
  Phone  404 331-5190
  Web Site  http://www.nps.gov/malu/
  Description  childhood home, neighborhood & father's church of Martin Luther King, Jr.                         Visitor center & 4 tourable buildings
  Type of Resource  Historic District
  Primary Focus  Famous People
  Group Identity African American
  New or Updated:  07/21/2003

  Georgia
  Atlanta
  Sweet Auburn Avenue Historic District
  236 Auburn Avenue
  Box 17
  Atlanta GA  30303 
  Phone  404 745-9196
  Web Site  http://www.sweetauburn.com/
  E-mail  mailto:contact@sweetauburn.com
  Description  district encompasses Martin Luther King Jr NHS and many other institutions and historical sites 
  Type of Resource  Historic District
  Nature of Group or Site  Hall of Fame
  Group Identity  African American
  New or Updated:  07/22/2003

  Augusta

  Augusta Canal National Heritage Area

  1450 Greene Street, Ste 400

  Augusta  GA  30901    

  Phone   706 823-0440

  Web Site  http://www.augustacanal.com/

  Description  industrial power canal still used for original purpose

  Type of Resource   Historic District

  Building Type   Canal

  Era  1845

  New or Updated: 8/13/2004

Georgia
Columbus
Historic Columbus Foundation
7th Street & Broadway
PO Box 5312
Columbus GA  31906
Phone  706 322-0756
Alt Phone  706 323-7979
Web Site  http://www.historiccolumbus.com/main.cfm?SID=1
E-mail  mailto:hcf.inc@mindspring.com
Description  group with town preservation goals gives tours of five structures from 1800-1870 0n one block at Heritage Corner
Type of Resource  Historic District
Primary Focus  Building Collection

  GA

  Jekyll Island

  Jekyll Island Welcome Center

  901 Downing Musgrove Causeway

  Jekyll Island  GA   31527    

  Phone  912 635-3636

  Web Site www.jekyllisland.com

  E-mail  mailto:cvb@jekyllisland.com

  Description  historic playground for the ultra-wealthy now holds extensive historical

                    & recreational activities

  Type of Resource  Historic District

  Primary Focus  Visitor Center

  New or Updated:  7/3/2007

Georgia
Savannah
City Market
Jefferson at West Saint Julian
219 West Bryan Street #207
Savannah GA  31401
Phone  912 232-4903
Web Site  www.savannahcitymarket.com/
E-mail  mailto:citymarket@aol.com
Description  old market, revitalized into arts & tourist area
Type of Resource  Historic District