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Vernon Square
A park on Franklin St, in the middle of things: 95 places within a five-minute walk. One of 10 parks & outdoors in Darien.
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On the National Register since 1985
Vernon Square-Columbus Square Historic District
Vernon Square-Columbus Square Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 14, 1985. It is significant for its town planning, architecture and social history at the state level. Its architecture is described as Vernacular Cottage and Greek Revival and Victorian Eclectic and Colonial Revival and Craftsman/Bungalow and Gothic Revival. The district takes in 39 historic buildings.
The Vernon Square–Columbus Square Historic District is a historic area on the eastern side of Darien, Georgia. It encompasses two squares of the original 1805 city plan, although Vernon Square now contains a circular street. The plan was derived from James Oglethorpe's plan for Savannah. The area of Vernon and Columbus Wards was platted in 1805. The historic buildings in the area date back to the mid-19th and ea…
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95 places within a five-minute walk of Vernon Square.
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Directions →301 Franklin St
The nearest neighbor is Darien United Methodist Church, 1 min walk away.
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Address
301 Franklin St
Hours
Not set
Phone
(912) 437-4837
Website
http://www.visitdarien.com
Status
Open
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.