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Acres, The (Additional Documentation)
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National Register of Historic Places

Acres, The (Additional Documentation)

Also known as Galesburg Country Homes; Galesburg Country Homes Acres

A district of 7 historic buildingsOn the Register since 2004
Wrightian/UsonianListed 2004Charleston Township

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

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About the district

Acres, The (Additional Documentation), at 11036,11069,11090,11108 and 11185 Hawthorne Dr., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 19, 2004. The Register lists it for its architecture, town planning and landscape design, at the national level. The district takes in 7 historic buildings. The listing covers 71.3 acres.

What it isUnited States historic place. 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 · 93 MB · National Archives↗
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11036,11069,11090,11108 and 11185 Hawthorne Dr., Charleston Township

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Questions about Acres, The (Additional Documentation)

Is Acres, The (Additional Documentation) on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on May 19, 2004 (Register number 04000458).

Is Acres, The (Additional Documentation) a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Michigan has 37 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Marshall Michigan Historic Landmark District, 22.6 miles away.

Can you visit Acres, 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 Acres, The (Additional Documentation)?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 93 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 25339639 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.