| Holder Plantation | |
| Built: | 1850s, c.1867 |
| Added: | September 5, 1990 |
| Area: | 28acres |
| Refnum: | 90001408 |
The Holder Plantation, located in Jackson County, Georgia near its county seat, Jefferson, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. The plantation's main house, an I-house mainly built around 1867, and numerous outbuildings on 28acres are included in the listing. It has also been known as the Plantation at Jefferson.[1]
The I-house is a two-story addition to an earlier 1850s structure that survives as part of a rear ell.
It was recognized as a centennial farm in 1993. It is "considered regionally significant and included in the Northeast Georgia Regional Comprehensive Plan."[1]
"The son of one owner was John N. Holder, longtime owner/editor of The Jackson Herald and five time candidate for Governor."[1]
Historic function: Domestic; Agriculture/subsistence
Historic subfunction: Single Dwelling; Agricultural Outbuildings; Agricultural Fields
Criteria: architecture/engineering
The listing included six contributing buildings, three contributing structures, and a contributing object.[2]