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Elberton Commercial Historic District
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National Register of Historic Places

Elberton Commercial Historic District

A district of 41 historic buildingsOn the Register since 1982
Victorian EclecticListed 1982Elberton

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

About

About the district

Elberton Commercial Historic District, at Church, Elbert, Oliver, and McIntosh Sts., and Public Sq., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 20, 1982. It was among the first 2 of Elberton’s 8 listings. The Register lists it for its town planning, commerce and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Victorian Eclectic, as it does for 74 other Georgia listings. The district takes in 41 historic buildings. The listing covers 9 acres. Four more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric district in Elberton, Georgia, United States of America. From Wikidata (CC0).

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 31 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes

Church, Elbert, Oliver, and McIntosh Sts., and Public Sq., Elberton · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

3 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

More like it

Victorian Eclectic style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Victorian Eclectic.

Memories of Elberton Commercial Historic District

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Questions about Elberton Commercial Historic District

Is Elberton Commercial Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on May 20, 1982 (Register number 82002410).

Is Elberton Commercial Historic District a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Georgia has 51 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Elberton Commercial 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 Elberton Commercial Historic District?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 31 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 93207933 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.