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Photograph of Jefferson Hall
Photograph by Jack Delano, Public domain. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Jefferson Hall

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.

From the record

“Jefferson Hall is a historic home located in Greene County, Georgia, just east of the city of Union Point, at 6041 Union Point Highway. Since 1989 the property has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places.”

Wikipedia article Jefferson Hall (Union Point, Georgia), CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 24 National Register listings published here for Greene County · listed in 1989 · category: District.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article

The listing

  • Address. GA 12, Union Point, 30669
  • When was it listed? August 1989
  • Category. district
  • Census division. Union Point
  • National Register reference number. 89001100 - 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

200 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 200 fires within 5 miles of Jefferson Hall between 1992 and 2019, burning about 669 acres in total. 14 started naturally. 27 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 burning80
Arson/incendiarism27
Equipment and vehicle use24
Missing data/not specified/undetermined23
Smoking17
Natural14
Recreation and ceremony5
Misuse of fire by a minor5
Railroad operations and maintenance5

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
7 September 1997Smoking8.0 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
6 September 1999Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
6 September 1999Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
3 September 1993Arson/incendiarism50 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
27 September 1996Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
24 September 2010Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2011-GREENE-007
2 September 1993Arson/incendiarism1.3 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
19 September 2003Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named

Every fire recorded in Greene County

Mines and quarries near this property

6 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Jefferson Hall: 6 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Gold, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Manganese, Iron. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Siloam QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Sunshine MineMicaPast Producer
Taliaferro Magnetite DepositIronPast Producer1917
W. H. Murden PropertyManganesePast ProducerResidual
Hackney-LucasGoldPast ProducerVein
Mitchell Hill ProspectGoldPast ProducerVein

Every working recorded in Greene County

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 miles

Other 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 PropertyDistance Listed
Union Manufacturing Company2.1 miles1989
Union Point Historic District2.2 miles1991
Peter W. Printup Plantation3.2 miles1985
Bethesda Baptist Church and Cemetery3.8 miles1998
Siloam Historic District5.2 miles2001
Moore-Crutchfield Place5.3 miles1990

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 89001100 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Greene CountyAll 24 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.
  • Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.