BlockFrom the record
One of 9 National Register listings published here for Peach County · listed in 2000 · category: Building.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Collis Potter Huntington Hall
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 11 buildingss, 2 structuress as contributing to the listing.
- Still standing. The Park Service records this property as extant.
- Address. Pear St. and State University Dr., Fort Valley, 31030
- When was it listed? April 2000
- Category. building
- Census division. Fort Valley
- National Register reference number. 00000390 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.
Fires near this property
333 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 333 fires within 5 miles of Collis Potter Huntington Hall between 1992 and 2020, burning about 743 acres in total. 16 started naturally. 47 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 179 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 47 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 29 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 25 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 16 |
| Natural | 16 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 9 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 7 |
| Smoking | 5 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 1998 | Smoking | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 9 September 1995 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 8 September 1997 | Debris and open burning | 98 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 7 September 2003 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 27 September 1998 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 27 September 1998 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 27 September 1998 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 24 September 2008 | Debris and open burning | 2.3 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
Storms near this property
5 since 1995Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Fort Valley, the town this property stands in, in 5 storm reports between 1995 and 1997: 4 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fort Valley | $5,000 | no account filed |
| July 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fort Valley | $1,000 | Thunderstorm winds downed trees along Georgia Highway 49 and Vinson Road. Water was also at least two feet deep in some areas. |
| August 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fort Valley | $1,000 | no account filed |
| May 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fort Valley | - | Thunderstorm winds knocked down numerous trees and tree limbs down within the city limits. |
| April 1997 | Hail | Fort Valley | - | no account filed |
Map coverage status
No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.
Listed places nearby
6 within 8 milesOther National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Alexander Hunt High School Gymnasium | 0.8 miles | 2021 | |
| Everett Square Historic District | 1.0 miles | 1994 | |
 | Peach County Courthouse | 1.0 miles | 1980 |
| Fort Valley Downtown and Railroad Historic District | 1.4 miles | 2010 | |
 | James A. Everett House | 3.9 miles | 1992 |
 | Strother's Farm | 4.0 miles | 1980 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 00000390 in Record Group 79. |
| Peach County | All 9 listed properties in this county. |
Provenance
- Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
- Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
- How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
- Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
- Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.