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National Register of Historic Places

Rivers Farm

Also known as Davis House

Cave Spring’s first place on the National RegisterListed Jun 19, 1980; only 542 of Georgia’s 2,197 listings are older
Greek RevivalListed 1980Cave Spring

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

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About Rivers Farm

Rivers Farm, at Rome St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 19, 1980: the first place in Cave Spring to be listed. Only 542 of Georgia’s 2,197 listings are older. The Register lists it for its landscape design, exploration/settlement, architecture and agriculture, at the local level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 308 other Georgia listings. It was listed as part of Cave Spring MRA. The listing covers 66 acres.

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 4 MB · National Archives↗
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Rome St., Cave Spring · about 0.7 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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14 more Register listings within a mile

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

More like it

Greek Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Greek Revival.

Memories of Rivers Farm

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Questions about Rivers Farm

Is Rivers Farm on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jun 19, 1980 (Register number 80001051).

Is Rivers Farm a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Georgia has 51 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Chieftains, 15 miles away.

Can you visit Rivers Farm?

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 Rivers Farm?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 4 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 93206028. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.