Tifton Commercial Historic District
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Tifton Commercial Historic District is a historic district
that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
(NRHP) in 1986. The boundaries were increased in 1994.
The district includes the Tift County Courthouse
, which is separately NRHP-listed.
Historic district
A historic district or heritage district is a section of a city which contains older buildings considered valuable for historical or architectural reasons. In some countries, historic districts receive legal protection from development....
that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
(NRHP) in 1986. The boundaries were increased in 1994.
The district includes the Tift County Courthouse
Tift County Courthouse
The Tift County Courthouse, built in 1912-1913, is a historic courthouse building located in Tifton, Georgia. It was designed by Atlanta-based architect William Augustus Edwards who designed one other courthouse in Georgia, two in Florida and nine in South Carolina as well as academic buildings at...
, which is separately NRHP-listed.