James Price McRee House

The James Price McRee House in Camilla, Georgia, also known as McRee Hall, is a Classical Revival-style house built in 1907. It was designed by architect T. Firth Lockwood and it has a two-story portico at its front entrance. It is regarded as one of the finest of several Classical Revival residences in Camilla.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

James Price McRee House
James Price McRee House, 2017
Location181 E. Broad St., Camilla, Georgia
Coordinates31°13′50″N 84°12′7″W
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built1907
Built byGreer, Lloyd
ArchitectLockwood, T. Firth
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.79000734[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 11, 1979

It was built for James Price McRee as a wedding present for his bride, Jeanette Wade, who was daughter of the Brooks County sheriff.[2]

The listing is for a 5 acres (2.0 ha) property with three contributing buildings.[2]

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