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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1840/00/00 Sidney Lanier Cottage is built in 1840 as a four-room cottage. In 1879, the building was moved fifty feet and two rooms and a porch were added to the second floor.
1842/02/03 Sidney Lanier Born Sidney Lanier is born at the home of his grandfather in Macon, Georgia.

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Particulars for Sidney Lanier Cottage:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Significance Birthplace
Sight Category Building
Architectural Style Gothic Revival
Level of Significance National
Owner Private
Historic Use Single dwelling



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 31st January 1972

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Lanier, Sidney, Cottage
Registry Address: 935 High St.
Registry Number: 72000365
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Private
Architect: unknown
Architectural Style: Gothic revival
Contributing Buildings: 1
Other Certification: Listed in the National Register
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1825-1849
Significant Year: c 1840, c 1880
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling
Current Function: Recreation and Culture, Domestic
Current Sub-Function: Museum Single dwelling

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