City of Hampton, Georgia Historic Resources Survey Phase 2

Executive Summary: "The City of Hampton, Henry County, Georgia (City), a certified local government (CLG), was awarded a 2017 Historic Preservation Fund (HPF) grant by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Historic Preservation Division (HPD) for a Phase Two/Final Phase Community-Wide Historic Resources Survey. The Phase Two survey completes the documentation of historic resources within the city limits and supplements the Phase One Historic Resources Survey completed in August 2017. The Phase/Final Phase Historic Resource Survey documented 262 resources constructed through 1978 located within the City's physical limits and outside the Phase One survey area. This Historic Resources Survey Report describes and analyzes that documentation. A table of resources surveyed is located in Appendix A. The surveyed resources are within a number of noncontiguous areas identified on the Phase Two Historic Resources Survey Map in Appendix B. This survey report includes recommendations regarding potential National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) eligibility of surveyed resources. However, these recommendations are made with the following disclaimer: 'It should be noted that this historic resource survey report does not in any way change the City of Hampton's existing individual property or historic district listings in National Register of Historic Places. Any amendments to existing listings and/or the nomination of additional properties or districts, including those recommended herein must be made through the National Register of Historic Places process according to 36 CFR 60, as amended.' Recommendations for historic districts and individual properties that may be potentially eligible for local designation and/or NRHP listing are discussed in VII. Recommendations for Future Preservation Activities. Any potential historic districts or individual properties will need further research and documentation for nomination to the NRHP." Project funding was provided in part by a Historic Preservation Fund grant to the Historic Preservation Division, Georgia Department of Natural Resources, administered by the State, Tribal, Local Plans and Grants division, National Park Service, Department of the Interior (grant number P17AF00068).

City of Hampton, Georgia Historic Resources Survey Phase 2

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