Bishop Historic District, National Register of Historic Places
Historic Storefronts, Bishop
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Porter Brothers Store, 1910, Bishop
This typical commercial block was built by D. H. Huff and served as the Porter Brothers Store until 1951.
Bishop Historic District, National Register of Historic Places
Georgian Cottage, Circa 1840, Oconee County
Records indicate a date of 1904 for construction of this farmhouse, but it is much earlier. It features sidelights and a wonderful front gable. Due to rapid growth in the area, it is likely vulnerable.
General Store Ruins, 1904, Eastville
These ruins are all that remain of a general store in the ghost town of Eastville.
Pyramidal Cottage, 1920, Bogart
Some might call this style Gothic Revival and others, Queen Anne. Its construction date would suggest the influence of both.
Queen Anne Cottage, Circa 1900, Bogart
Folk Victorian House, 1895, Bogart
Queen Anne House, 1900, Bogart
Folk Victorian Cottage, Oconee County
This house has a Georgian Cottage layout with Queen Anne influences, so it could be called “Folk Victorian”.
Carruth House, Oconee County
Thanks to Cate Short for the identification. She writes: This is the Carruth House. W.J. Carruth was the last to live there, I believe. My granddaddy used to service tractors here at their house and even built a couple for them.