Tarver Plantation

Tarva Rd./Co. Rt. 122, N of Newton, Newton, Georgia. County/parish: Baker.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 27, 1989. NRIS 89002037.

1 contributing building. 1 contributing site.

Also known as:

  • Tarva Plantation

From Wikipedia:

Tarver Plantation

The Tarver Plantation, also known as Tarva Plantation, located on Tarva Rd. (Co. Rt. 122) north of Newton in Baker County, Georgia includes a plantation house built in about 1850. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.

It was owned and used by Henry Tarver from about 1850 to 1897. In 1850 Henry Tarver owned 87 slaves.

It includes Greek Revival architecture. In 1989 the property included one contributing building and five non-contributing ones.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/93206839

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