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8-734: East End Historic District may refer to: East End Historic District (Thomasville, Georgia) , listed on the NRHP in Georgia East End Historic District (Valdosta, Georgia) , listed on the NRHP in Georgia East End Historic District (Quincy, Illinois) , listed on the NRHP in Illinois East End Historic District (Ipswich, Massachusetts) , listed on

16-911: The NRHP in Massachusetts East End Historic District (Meridian, Mississippi) , listed on the NRHP in Mississippi East End Historic District (Newburgh, New York) , listed on the NRHP in New York East End Historic District (Ahoskie, North Carolina) , listed on the NRHP in North Carolina East End Historic District (Lebanon, Ohio) , listed on the NRHP in Ohio East End Historic District (Galveston, Texas) , listed on

24-675: The NRHP in Texas East End Historic District (Charleston, West Virginia) , listed on the NRHP in West Virginia East End Historic District (Middleton, Wisconsin) , listed on the NRHP in Wisconsin Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title East End Historic District . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change

32-910: The Paradise Park area, listed as Paradise Park Historic District in 1984.) This article about a property in Georgia on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Paradise Park Historic District Paradise Park Historic District is located in Thomasville, Georgia . It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places 1984 with an increase in 2002. It consists of Thomasville's Paradise Park , and properties including 15 contributing buildings and one non-contributing building. The area, subdivided from

40-497: The S. Alexander Smith estate, was known as "Yankee's Paradise" at the turn of the 20th century, when Northern visitors had winter homes and cottages in the area. Residents included George Forbes, owner of Forbes Furniture and Hardware; W.S. Keefer, president of the Thomasville Cigar Company; Charles Hebard, a Philadelphia-based lumber "magnate"; and Judge Strawbridge, a clothing distributor. The increase added

48-424: The continued growth and development of a major working-class neighborhood in a community better known for its resort hotels and seasonal residences." Thomasville is asserted to be unique in Georgia "because development during the late 19th century was driven by the city's reputation as a winter resort town for wealthy Northerners", for whom hotels and large "'cottages'" were constructed. (Many examples of these are in

56-470: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=East_End_Historic_District&oldid=776488332 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages East End Historic District (Thomasville, Georgia) East End Historic District in Thomasville, Georgia

64-502: Was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984, and was amended in 2003 with increases and decreases to its 13-acre (5.3 ha) area. Simple Craftsman-style bungalows are the most common. One justification for significance of the district is that it "is significant in the area of community planning and development as ... the earliest, documented, planned residential neighborhood in Thomasville and for representing

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