Hilton (Columbus, Georgia)

Hilton in Columbus, Georgia was built in 1843 for Dr. Lovick Pierce, who bought the land in 1838. It was built as a "comfortable" four-room house on its own city block, with a driveway avenue of cedar trees leading to it from Macon Road.[2]

Hilton
The house in 1897
Hilton (Columbus, Georgia) is located in Georgia
Hilton (Columbus, Georgia)
Hilton (Columbus, Georgia) is located in the United States
Hilton (Columbus, Georgia)
Location2505 Macon Rd., Columbus, Georgia
Coordinates32°28′24″N 84°57′14″W
Area6 acres (2.4 ha)
Built1843
Architectural styleItalian Villa
NRHP reference No.72000390[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 20, 1972

He was a medical doctor in Philadelphia and became a Methodist minister.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. The NRHP listing included 6 acres (2.4 ha) with two contributing buildings.[1]

Its architecture is described as "Italian Villa" style,[2] which may relate to Italianate architecture.

The house was restored in 1936.[2]

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