James Kelley House (Tennille, Georgia) Explained

James Kelley House
Coordinates:	32.9314°N -82.8003°W
Built:	1919
Architecture:	Bungalow/craftsman
Added:	July 28, 1994
Area:	15acres
Mpsub:	Buildings Designed by Charles Edward Choate Constructed in Washington County MPS
Refnum:	94000712

The James Kelley House, in Tennille, Georgia, was built in 1919. It was designed by architect Charles E. Choate. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. The listing included eight contributing buildings and a contributing structure on 15acres.

It is located on Tennille—Harrison Rd. east of its junction with GA 15.^[1]

The house was nominated as part of a study of Choate's works in Washington County.

James Kelley and his father Robert Kelley "were said to be the foremost farmers in the history of Washington County."^[2]

References

National Register of Historic Places in Washington County, Georgia

Notes and References

1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=94000712}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: James Kelley House / Kelley-Mertz House; Greenwood]. National Park Service. May 15, 2019. With
2. Web site: Buildings Designed by Charles Edward Choate Constructed in Washington County MPS . . Dale Jaeger . Susan Casey . Richard Cloues . June 3, 1994.