Cedars, The (Additional Documentation)
Also known as The Cedar Retreat
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Cedars, The (Additional Documentation)
Cedars, The (Additional Documentation), at 201 Sims St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 11, 1972. It was among the first 12 of Washington’s 20 listings, with nine others the same day. The Register lists it for its architecture and social history, at the state level. It describes its style as High Victorian, as it does for 11 other Georgia listings. The listing covers 2 acres. Four more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isHistoric house in Washington, Georgia, USA. 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 · 15 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes
201 Sims St., Washington · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies
10 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
High Victorian style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as High Victorian.
Memories of Cedars, The (Additional Documentation)
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Cedars, The (Additional Documentation)
Is Cedars, The (Additional Documentation) on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Apr 11, 1972 (Register number 72000403).
Is Cedars, The (Additional Documentation) a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Georgia has 51 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Tupper-Barnett House, 0.3 miles away.
Can you visit Cedars, The (Additional Documentation)?
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 Cedars, The (Additional Documentation)?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 15 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 93209945 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.