East Rome Historic District

Historic district in Georgia, United States

United States historic place

East Rome Historic District

U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Location| Roughly bounded by Walnut Ave., McCall Blvd., E. 8th and 10th Sts., Rome, Georgia
Coordinates| 34°14′30″N 85°09′53″W﻿ / ﻿34.24167°N 85.16472°W﻿ / 34.24167; -85.16472
Area| 60 acres (24 ha)
Architectural style| Colonial Revival, Bungalow/craftsman, Late Victorian
NRHP reference No.| 85001637[1]
Added to NRHP| July 25, 1985

The East Rome Historic District, in Rome, Georgia, is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. The listing included 112 contributing buildings on 60 acres (24 ha).[1]

The district is mostly residential. It is roughly bounded by Walnut Ave., McCall Blvd., E. 8th and 10th Streets in Rome. It includes a commercial area around the intersection of East 8th and Second Avenue plus the northern end of Maple Avenue. This area includes a two-story brick former fire station, a frame retail building, and some former residences now used commercially. Another small commercial section is on Maple Avenue is by the railroad, around the former site of the depot; it includes brick buildings.[2]

The residential architecture of the district includes Victorian, Queen Anne, Second Empire, Georgian Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman, and Period Styles. One of the most elaborate Victorian ones is the Colonel Hamilton Yancey Residence in the Second Empire style.[2]

## References

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1. ^ a b "National Register Information System – (#85001637)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
2. ^ a b Andrea Niles (March 29, 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: East Rome Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved December 10, 2019. With accompanying 32 photos from 1984

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