Number |
County |
Town |
Size |
Built |
Verif |
GPS |
Description |
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GA-16-?1 |
Bulloch |
Statesboro |
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c1875 |
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W. of Statesboro. 15 Fred Blitch Ln. Octagon house. Built by John L Southwell. (N32 27.752 W81 55.420) |
GA-20-01 |
Camden |
Marianna |
30' |
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GONE |
John Houstown McIntosh built a large rectangular house on brick piers between 1811 and 1821. At the end of each rectangle he built an octagon wing, 1 story high and 30 feet in diameter. The house was demolished sometime between 1860 and 1870. |
GA-20-02 |
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Kingsland |
35' |
2009 |
06-2010 |
N30 47.725 W81 40.671 |
In Lions Park in Kingsland. GA40 (King Av.) NW 1.4 miles from jct with I95 exit 3, S. on Grove Blvd 0.35 miles to the park on the E. side of the road. Concessions & Restrooms, octagon bldg, small louvered cupola. |
GA-20-03 |
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Kingsland |
47' |
1975 |
06-2010 |
N30 45.859 W81 36.649 |
E. of Kingsland. GA40 (Kings Av.) E. 3.6 miles from jct with I95 exit 3 to the bldg on the S. side of the road at 5465. Radio station 89.3, The Lighthouse, octagon bldg, windowed clerestory, no cupola. |
GA-22-01 |
Carroll |
Temple |
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06-2002 |
--GONE-- approximate N33 40.749 W84 59.984 |
SSE of Temple. GA113 S. 3.3 miles from jct with US78 in Temple E. on Hickory Level Rd. 1.4 miles to the village of Hickory Level. E.H. Dorough, 12-sided, central silo, cement foundation, almost completely deteriorated. |
GA-23-01 |
Catoosa |
Fort Oglethorpe |
132' |
1983 |
07-2008 |
N34 56.272 W85 12.810 |
E. of Fort Oglethorpe. GA2 (Battlefield Pky) E. 2.9 miles from jct with US27 (Lafayette Rd.) in Fort Oglethorpe to the church on the S. side of the road at 3220. Battlefield Parkway Church of the Nazerine, hexagon bldg. |
GA-23-02 |
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Fort Oglethorpe |
88' |
1979 |
07-2008 |
N34 57.070 W85 15.500 |
In Fort Oglethorpe. US27 (Lafayette Rd.) S. 0.3 miles from jct with GA2 (Battlefield Pky) in Fort Oglethorpe to the church on the E. side of the road at 2645. First Baptist Church, true round bldg, dome roof. |
GA-25-01 |
Chatham |
Savannah |
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06-2023 |
N31 59.482 W81 08.361 |
In Savannah. On the S. side of Tibet Av. 0.5 miles W. of Abercorn St. at 401. Assembly of God, octagon church. |
GA-25-02 |
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Savannah |
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06-2023 |
N32 00.030 W81 06.852 |
In Savannah. On the W. side of Hodgson Memorial Dr. 0.2 miles S. of Mall Blvd at 7375. Immanuel Baptist, octagon church. |
GA-25-03 |
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Savannah |
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06-2023 |
N31 59.738 W81 04.793 |
In Savannah. Montgomery Cross Rd. E. 0.4 miles from jct with Harry S. Truman Pkwy, N. of Skidaway Rd. 0.4 miles to the bldg on the W. side of the road. Concession stands, pentagon bldg. |
GA-25-04 |
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Savannah |
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06-2023 |
N32 00.884 W81 04.670 |
In Savannah. On the W. side of Skidaway Rd. 200' N. of Bacon Park Dr. at 5619. Radiant Light Christian Fellowship, 10 sided church. |
GA-25-05 |
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Savannah |
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06-2023 |
N32 01.488 W81 03.805 |
At Savannah State University in Savannah. Tompkins Rd. E. 0.3 miles from jct with La Roche Av., right on S. Tompkins Rd. 0.1 miles to parking lot on the left. Park & walk NE 150 yds to the bldg. ASA H Gordon Library, 24 sided bldg. |
GA-25-06 |
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Savannah |
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06-2023 |
N32 01.393 W81 06.884 |
At Savannah Technical College in Savannah. White Bluff Rd. S. 0.4 miles from jct with Derenne Av., W. (right) on Johnston St. & curves left & back right 0.1 miles to the bldg on the N. side of the road. Maintenance, octagon bldg. |
GA-25-?1 |
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Savannah |
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Modern octagon house, built on stilts because of high tides. On Tybee Island, next to the lighthouse, at the end of US80, at Savannah Beach. (N32 01.251 W80 50.692) |
GA-29-01 |
Clarke |
Athens |
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1842 |
05-2007 |
N33 57.614 W83 23.114 |
In Athens. Prince Av. SE 1.8 miles from jct with US29 in Athens, W. (sharp right) on Hill St. 200' to the house on the S. side of the road at 175. T.R.R.R Cobb, octagon house. Given to General Cobb in 1844 by his father-in-law, Joseph H. Lumpkin, as a wedding gift. He then added an octagon wing on each side in the 1850s. Moved to Stone Mountain in the 1980s, and back to Athens in 2003 & restored. |
GA-31-?1 |
Clayton |
Morrow |
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At Clayton College in Morrow. 12-sided bldg. (N33 35.701 W84 19.668) |
GA-58-01 |
Forsyth |
Cumming |
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07-2009 |
N34 12.022 W84 08.966 |
At the Indian Village in the Forsyth County fairgrounds in Cumming. Pirkle Ferry Rd. (becomes Main St.) W. 1.0 miles from jct with US19 exit 15, S. on W Court House Sq. (becomes Castleberry Rd.) 0.55 miles, W. on Dogwood St. 0.1 miles, S. (left) into fairgrounds & continue S. (curves SW) 0.15 miles to the bldg on the left through the covered bridge. Cherokee Coucil House, 7-sided bldg, logs, no cupola. |
GA-58-?2 |
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Cumming |
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? |
UNK |
Octagon Dr's office on the Dr. James Mashburn estate, outside of town. |
GA-60-01 |
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Atlanta |
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09-2019 |
N33 45.566 W84 23.315 |
In Atlanta. Andrew Young International Blvd NE W. 0.4 miles from jct with I75 exit 248 to the bldg on the S. side of the road. Westin Hotel, true round bldg, 73 stories. |
GA-61-01 |
Gilmer |
Ellijay |
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07-2023 |
N34 42.749 W84 27.229 |
NE of Ellijay. US76 N. 2.2 miles from jct with 1st Av. on the E. side of Ellijay to the house on the E. side of the road at 12476. Bloom Display, octagon house, dormer every other side. |
GA-61-02 |
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Ellijay |
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07-2023 |
N34 39.406 W84 30.951 |
SW of Ellijay. GA5 S. 3.7 miles from jct with US76 / 1st Av. on the E. side of Ellijay, W. on GA582 0.8 miles, N. (right - curves W.) on Beaver Lake Dr. 200', stop at the booth to get permission to continue 0.8 miles, N. (right) on Summit St. 0.35 miles, right on Riverview Dr. & proceede to the house on the right side of the road at 22. May be able to get permission to enter the area at the Chamber of Commerce in Ellijay. Octagon house, 2 story. |
GA-61-03 |
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Ellijay |
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07-2023 |
N34 37.699 W84 23.172 |
SE of Ellijay.GA52 SE 7.55 miles from jct with US76 on the E. side of Ellijay, sharp right & NW on Lower Catecay Rd. 0.2 miles to the turret on the NE side of the road. Turret on back side of house, ask permission. |
GA-61-?2 |
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Ellijay |
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UNK |
SW of Ellijay. The Ellijay Octagon. |
GA-63-01 |
Glynn |
Jekyll Island |
20' |
2007 |
06-2010 |
--GONE-- N31 02.686 W81 24.684 |
In Jekyll Island. South Beach View Dr. S. 0.2 miles from jct with GA520 (Ben Fortson Pkwy) to the bldg on the E. side of the road. Women's Restrooms & Shower, hexagon bldg. |
GA-63-02 |
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Jekyll Island |
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06-2010 |
--GONE-- N31 02.698 W81 24.685 |
Same as GA-63-01. Men's Restrooms & Shower, hexagon bldg. |
GA-63-03 |
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Jekyll Island |
12' |
2009 |
06-2010 |
N31 03.290 W81 24.578 |
At Greeat Dunes Golf in Jekyll Island. South Beach View Dr. N. 0.4 miles from jct with GA520 (Ben Fortson Pkwy), W. on Shell Rd. 250', N. into parking lot 350' to the bldg. Pro Shop, oval bldg, green horizontal siding. |
GA-63-04 |
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Jekyll Island |
20' |
2009 |
06-2010 |
--GONE-- N31 03.790 W81 24.286 |
In Jekyll Island. South Beach View Dr. N. 1.2 miles from jct with GA520 (Ben Fortson Pkwy) to the bldg on the E. side of the road. Restrooms & Shower, hexagon bldg. |
GA-63-05 |
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Brunswick |
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06-2023 |
N31 13.810 W81 27.970 |
N. of Brunswick. US17 N. 6.5 miles from jct with US25 in Brunswick, W. on Cahpel Crossing Rd. 0.15 miles, veer right onto Fletc Av. 0.25 miles to the bldg at the NW corner of Tuscon & Fletc Avs. Gated requires permission. F.L.E.T.C., hexagon bldg. |
GA-72-01 |
Harris |
Hamilton |
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06-2004 |
approximate N32 45.48 W84 52.51 |
Near Hamilton. Along GA116. Octagon barn. |
GA-78-01 |
Jackson |
Jefferson |
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1913 |
05-2000 |
N34 08.919 W83 31.288 |
NE of Jefferson. GA15 NE 3.2 miles from jct with GA82 in Jefferson to the barn on the S. side of the road at 3777. Mark & Imogene Roncadori, true round barn, red vertical siding, 2-pitch conical roof, no cupola, excellent condition. Converted to a furniture store in 1964, now a mattress store. [www.bestbeds.com] |
GA-80-01 |
Jeff Davis |
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N31 51.610 W82 36.094 |
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GA-92-01 |
Lowndes |
Valdosta |
121' |
1991 |
07-2010 |
N30 49.886 W83 16.900 |
In Valdosta. US84/221 (Central Av.) W. 1 ½ blocks from jct with US41 (Patterson St.) to the church on the N. side of the road at 200. First Baptist, octagon church. |
GA-92-02 |
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Valdosta |
84' |
2002 |
07-2010 |
N30 52.622 W83 16.512 |
In Valdosta. GA125 (Bemiss Rd.) N. 1.4 miles from jct with US41 (Ashley St.) to the church on the E. side of the road at 2711. The Vision, hexagon church, louvered cupola. |
GA-97-01 |
Madison |
Royston |
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05-2000 |
N34 14.175 W83 11.000 |
SW of Royston. US29 W. (curves S.) 6.7 miles from jct with GA17 (Bowersville St.) in Royston to the church on the W. side of the road. New Hope Worship Center, octagon church. |
GA-97-?1 |
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Danielsville |
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? |
UNK |
Modern octagon house on GA98 E. of town. |
GA-99-?1 |
Meriweather |
Alvaton |
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? |
UNK |
Round house with a porch all the way around. Near the Alvaton covered bridge. |
GA-105-?1 |
Murray |
Chatsworth |
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Octagon school. (N34 46.576 W84 47.322) |
GA-105-?2 |
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Chatsworth |
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Octagon school. (N34 46.548 W84 47.320) |
GA-105-?3 |
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Chatsworth |
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Octagon school. (N34 46.576 W84 47.370) |
GA-106-?1 |
Muscogee |
Columbus |
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1860 |
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In Columbus. 527 1st Av. Octagon house. It was once called "May's Folly". (N32 27.376 W84 59.538) |
GA-115-?1 |
Polk |
Rockmart |
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c1900 |
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In Rockmart. 438 Jones St. Octagon house. Built by Jake Davitte. (N34 00.050 W85 02.645) |
GA-119-?1 |
Rabun |
Clayton |
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? |
UNK |
Octagon house located in Clayton and known as "The Octagon House". It is a 2-story frame with a flat-pitched roof and a high cupola. |
GA-119-?2 |
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Tiger |
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? |
UNK |
Octagon house on old US441 N. (?S.?) of Clayton. |
GA-136-01 |
Thomas |
Thomasville |
11' |
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07-2010 |
--GONE-- N30 50.119 W83 58.091 |
At Farmer's Market in Thomasville. Bus.US84 SE (turns E.) 0.8 miles from jct with US319 (Jackson St.) to the bldg on the S. side of the road at 502. Guard Shack, hexagon bldg. |
GA-136-02 |
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Thomasville |
112' |
1992 |
07-2010 |
N30 50.209 W83 57.729 |
In Thomasville. Bus.US84 SE (turns E.) 1.1 miles from jct with US319 (Jackson St.) to the bldg on the N. side of the road at 921. Thomas County Jail, octagon bldg. There are 2 identical bldgs attached via a rectangular bldg. |
GA-136-03 |
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Thomasville |
86' |
1980 |
07-2010 |
N30 50.143 W83 56.768 |
In ThomasvilleA. Bus.US84 (Smith Av) W. 0.15 miles from jct with US19 to the church on the N. side of the road at 2123. First Assembly of God, hexagon church. |
GA-136-04 |
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Thomasville |
84' |
1976-7 |
07-2010 |
N30 50.406 W83 58.273 |
In Thomasville. US319 (Jackson St.) NE 0.5 miles from jct with Bus.US84 (Broad St.), SE (right) on Hansell St. 0.15 miles to the school on the NE side of the road at 315. Thomasville High School, 12 hexagon pods connected. |
GA-136-05 |
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Thomasville |
34' |
1999 |
07-2010 |
N30 50.451 W83 58.359 |
At Thomasville High School in Thomasville. US319 (Jackson St.) NE 0.5 miles from jct with Bus.US84 (Broad St.), SE (right) on Hansell St. 0.1 miles to the bldg on the NE side of the road. Concession Stand / Refreshments / Admin, hexagon bldg, 2 story, louvered cupola. |
GA-136-06 |
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Thomasville |
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1885 |
07-2010 |
N30 50.736 W83 58.976 |
In Thomasville. US319 NE 2 blocks from jct with Bus.US84, NW (left) on Dawson St. 0.5 miles to the house on the NE side of the road at 626. Lapham Patterson, octagon house, many appendages. The core of the house is octagon. |
GA-139-01 |
Towns |
Blairsville |
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07-2023 |
N34 52.463 W83 48.668 |
E. of Blairsville. US19 S. 8.05 miles from jct with US76 in Blairsville, (NE (left) on GA180 7.2 miles, N. (left) on SR180 3.0 miles to the bldg. Brasstown Bald Visiters Center, true round bldg, gray vertical siding. |
GA-139-02 |
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Blairsville |
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07-2023 |
N34 52.457 W83 48.654 |
E. of Blairsville. US19 S. 8.05 miles from jct with US76 in Blairsville, NE (left) on GA180 7.2 miles, N. (left) on SR180 3.0 miles to the bldg. Brasstown Bald Observation Tower, true round bldg. |
GA-144-01 |
Union |
Blairsville |
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20 sided building. (N34 52.663 W83 57.401) |
GA-145-01 |
Upson |
Thomaston |
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06-2023 |
N32 51.693 W84 19.063 |
S. of Thomaston. US19 S. 1.95 miles from jct with Main St. in Thomaston to the turret on the E. side of the road. Southern Crescent Technical College #1, round turret, large hexagon windowed cupola. |
GA-145-02 |
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Thomaston |
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06-2023 |
N32 51.736 W84 19.092 |
S. of Thomaston. US19 S. 1.9 miles from jct with Main St. in Thomaston to the turret on the E. side of the road. Southern Crescent Technical College #2, round turret, large hexagon windowed cupola. |
GA-154-01 |
White |
Cleveland |
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07-2023 |
N34 35.924 W83 45.808 |
In Cleveland. On the W. side of Main St. 250' N. of Jackson St. at 141. Brenda Helton Accountng & Tax, octagon bldg. |
GA-154-02 |
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Helen |
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07-2023 |
N34 42.068 W83 43.832 |
In Helen. At the S. corner of Main & Chattachoochee Sts. Information Booth, hexagon bldg. |
GA-154-03 |
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Helen |
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07-2023 |
N34 41.919 W83 43.263 |
In Helen. On the NE side of Main St. 230' NW of Waldheim St. at 8056. Octagon turret. |
GA-154-?1 |
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Cleveland |
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? |
UNK |
Round apartment house along US129 E. of town. Mountain Top Apartments. |