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Liberty Hall (Americus, Georgia)

Coordinates: 31°57′02″N 84°12′01″W / 31.95065°N 84.2003°W / 31.95065; -84.2003
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Liberty Hall
Liberty Hall (Americus, Georgia) is located in Georgia
Liberty Hall (Americus, Georgia)
Nearest cityAmericus, Georgia
Coordinates31°57′02″N 84°12′01″W / 31.95065°N 84.2003°W / 31.95065; -84.2003
Area607 acres (246 ha)
Builtc.1861
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.80001236[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 25, 1980

The Simpson Plantation, also known as Liberty Hall, is a historic plantation southeast of Americus, Georgia on South Lee Street. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 25, 1980.[1]

It is a two-story frame building 50 feet (15 m) by 36 feet (11 m) in plan, built c. 1861. It is notable for its Greek Revival architecture, including its four-column portico. It has a hipped roof. It has a one-story kitchen addition built c.1888.[2]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ David J. Brown (April 29, 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Simpson Plantation / Liberty Hall". National Park Service. Retrieved February 3, 2017. with photos