National Register Listing
Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1992.
Shields-Etheridge Farm
Jct. of GA 319 and Co. Rd. 125, approximately 5 mi. SW of Jefferson, Jackson, GA Local significance of the district: Industry; Landscape Architecture; Agriculture; Education; Architecture
Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1992.
About National Register Listings
The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America’s historic and archeological resources.
The Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site, located in Atlanta, is a popular tourist destination and includes the King Center, which features exhibits on the Civil Rights Movement and King's life and legacy.