Swift-Kyle House
Swift-Kyle House, also known as the Swift Mansion and Billings House, is a historic residence in Columbus, Georgia. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 11, 1973. It is located at 303 12th Street and 3rd Avenue.[2] George Parker Swift and his daughter and son-in-law owned the mansion which dates from the antebellum period.[3] It dates to 1857 and was remodeled after a roof fire in 1898[4] Adelaide and Hames P. Kyle also owned the home. It was a residence until 1956 and has also been used by the Columbus Travel Bureau.[3]
Swift-Kyle House | |
Swift-Kyle House from the Historic American Buildings Survey | |
Location | 303 12th St., Columbus, Georgia |
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Coordinates | 32°28′9″N 84°59′20″W |
Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
Built | 1857 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 73000635[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 11, 1973 |
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Swift Mansion What was There
- Columbus, Georgia in Vintage Postcards by Kenneth H. Thomas page 69
- Billings House Digital Library of Georgia
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