Rochelle Historic District

Centered on 1st Ave and Ashley St., Rochelle, Georgia. County/parish: Wilcox.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 15, 2008. NRIS 07001398.

180 contributing buildings. 2 contributing sites. 2 contributing structures.

From Wikipedia:

Rochelle Historic District

The Rochelle Historic District is a 260-acre (110 ha) historic district in Rochelle, Georgia that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. It is centered on 1st Avenue and Ashley Street. The district included 180 buildings deemed to be contributing resources, two other contributing structures, and two contributing sites. It also included 90 non-contributing buildings and structures.

One building included is the First Baptist Church of Rochelle (1918), at the corner of Gordon Street and 3rd Avenue, designed by architect James J. Baldwin.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/93209937

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