Shellman Historic District
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National Register of Historic Places

Shellman Historic District

On the Register
since Aug 29, 1985
Significant for
Town planning, Landscape design, Commerce, Transportation, Architecture
Importance
Local
Type
District · 163 historic buildings
Where
Roughly bounded by Dean, Church, Mary Lou, Ward, Pecan and Pine Sts., Shellman, GA

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

The Shellman Historic District is a 200 acres (0.81 km2) historic district in Shellman in Randolph County, Georgia which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. It included 163 contributing buildings and a contributing site.

Per its NRHP nomination, "The Shellman Historic District includes Shellman's intact historic, residential, and commercial resources, several historic churches, a railroad depot, and the city cemetery." It was deemed "historically significant in terms of community planning and development, transportation, architecture, landscape architecture, commerce, and local history."

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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The original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map. Read it at the National Archives ↗

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Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 93209333 · Wikidata.

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