Georgia Architectural and Historic Properties Survey of Quitman [357] 400 E. Screven, Valdosta, Ga. December 1980
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Authors
Smith and Bartholomew
Issue Date
1980
Type
Text
Image
Image
Language
en_US
Keywords
Historic buildings , Lowndes County Historical Society (Lowndes County, Ga.) , Real property surveys , Brooks County (Ga.) , Quitman (Ga.)
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Abstract
Georgia Architectural and Historic Properties Survey of Quitman [357] 400 E. Screven, Valdosta, Ga. December 1980. Three story rectangular plan brick building. Flat roof. Sash windows with 3/1 lights in bays of two. Stone cornice. Arched street level storefront. Decorative pedimented entrance with cornice and pilasters. Good condition. Has 52 guest rooms. Date of Construction: c. 1927-28. The Hotel Marie was located here until it burned in 1926. The "Community Hotel Corporation" was incorporated to build a new one. At a cost of $100,000, it was opened for business early in 1928. Named after the distinguished John A. Quitman, a great southern statesman. Significant as part of a potential National Register historic district, a downtown district of late 19th and early 20th century commercial buildings along Screven St.
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1 electronic record and assets. Digitized from originals. 1 PDF. 3 scans. 1 photograph. 2400 DPI TIF. 300 DPI 4x6 JPG. 1.13 MB (1,193,674 bytes).
Citation
Publisher
South Georgia Area Planning and Development Commission
License
IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED.