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Blakely Court Square Historic District
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National Register of Historic Places

Blakely Court Square Historic District

A district of 72 historic buildingsOn the Register since 2002
GothicListed 2002Blakely

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About the district

Blakely Court Square Historic District, at Bounded by Powell St., Smith Ave., and Church and Bay Sts., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 9, 2002. The Register lists it for its architecture, town planning, politics and commerce, at the local level. It describes its style as Gothic, as it does for 42 other Georgia listings. The district takes in 72 historic buildings. The listing covers 30 acres.

What it isHistoric district in Georgia, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 68 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 5 minutes

Bounded by Powell St., Smith Ave., and Church and Bay Sts., Blakely · about 0 miles on foot, as the crow flies

  1. 1Blakely Court Square Historic DistrictStart here
  2. 2Early County CourthouseNeo-Classical · next door
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1 more Register listing within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Questions about Blakely Court Square Historic District

Is Blakely Court Square Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on May 9, 2002 (Register number 02000452).

Is Blakely Court Square Historic District a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Georgia has 51 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Kolomoki Mounds, 6.2 miles away.

Can you visit Blakely Court Square Historic District?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Blakely Court Square Historic District?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 68 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 93207899 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.