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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Walker and Weeks Architect
1896/00/00 William McKinley Guest President William McKinley visits Mark Hanna, heir to a Standard Oil fortune, at Melrose Plantation. Also on his train trip from Washington DC was his wife, Ida McKinley, their son and Garrett Hobart and his wife Ms Hobart and son.

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Particulars for Melrose and Sinkola Plantations:
Historic Use Agricultural fields
Historic Use Agricultural outbuildings
Architectural Style American Colonial Revival
Historic Use Animal facility
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Conservation
Area of Significance Entertainment - Recreation
Criteria Exemplar
Architectural Style Georgian Revival
Architectural Style Greek Revival
Sight Category Historic District
Owner Private
Historic Use Single dwelling
Area of Significance Social History
Historic Use Storage



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 4th January 1990

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Melrose and Sinkola Plantations
Registry Address: SW of Thomasville on US 13
Registry Number: 89002275
Resource Type: District
Owner: Private
Architect: Walker and Weeks
Architectural Style: Colonial revival, Greek revival, Other
Attribute: Georgian Revival
Area in Acres: 1500
Contributing Buildings: 50
Contributing Sites: 1
Contributing Structures: 3
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Conservation, Entertainment-recreation, Architecture, Social history
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1925-1949
Historic Function: Domestic, Agriculture, subsistence
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling, Agricultural fields, Agricultural outbuildings, Animal facility, Storage
Current Function: Domestic, Agriculture, subsistence
Current Sub-Function: Storage Single dwelling Agricultural fields Animal facility Agricultural outbuildings

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