Mill Creek Plantation

Mill Creek Plantation, also known as Greenridge Plantation, near Thomasville in Thomas County, Georgia, is a 193.8 acres (78.4 ha) property which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Mill Creek Plantation
Location100 Mill Creek Plantation, Thomasville, Georgia
Coordinates30°46′03″N 83°55′36″W
Area193.8 acres (78.4 ha)
Built1938
ArchitectS. Ralph Fetner
Architectural styleTudor Revival
NRHP reference No.97000300[1]
Added to NRHPApril 14, 1997

It includes a Tudor Revival mansion designed by S. Ralph Fetner. The property includes six contributing buildings and three contributing structures, as well as seven non-contributing buildings and structures.[2]

In 1997, at the time of its NRHP listing, it was one of 71 operating plantations in the Red Hills region, which spans from Thomasville to Tallahassee, Florida. The property was deemed significant for the architecture of the house, and in the area of recreation/entertainment as one of few surviving plantations in the Red Hills region which was developed for game bird hunting.[2]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Steven H. Moffson and Melissa Forgey (February 7, 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Mill Creek Plantation". National Park Service. Retrieved April 18, 2017. With photos.


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