Berry Schools
Also known as Berry College; Berry Academy
About the district
Berry Schools was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 21, 1978. It was among the first 3 of Rome’s 20 listings. The Register lists it for its agriculture, conservation, education and architecture, at the national level. It describes its style as Collegiate Gothic, as it does for 2 other Georgia listings. The district takes in 27 historic buildings. The listing covers 5,300 acres.
What it isCollege located in Mount Berry, Floyd County, Georgia. 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 · 24 MB · National Archives↗1902 to today
- 1902Built
- 1978Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 48 years
Finding Berry Schools
North of Rome on U.S. 27, in Rome, GA
No other Register listing is within a short walk.
Memories of Berry Schools
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Berry Schools
Is Berry Schools on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jul 21, 1978 (Register number 78000981).
Is Berry Schools a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Georgia has 51 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Chieftains, 2.8 miles away.
Can you visit Berry Schools?
It has its own website, the place to check whether and when it is open to visitors.
Where can I read the history of Berry Schools?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 24 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 93207976 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.