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Swift-Kyle House

Coordinates: 32°28′9″N 84°59′20″W / 32.46917°N 84.98889°W / 32.46917; -84.98889
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Swift-Kyle House
Swift-Kyle House from the Historic American Buildings Survey
Swift-Kyle House is located in Georgia
Swift-Kyle House
Swift-Kyle House is located in the United States
Swift-Kyle House
Location303 12th St., Columbus, Georgia
Coordinates32°28′9″N 84°59′20″W / 32.46917°N 84.98889°W / 32.46917; -84.98889
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1857
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.73000635[1]
Added to NRHPApril 11, 1973

Swift-Kyle House, also known as the Swift Mansion and Billings House, is a historic residence in Columbus, Georgia. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 11, 1973. It is located at 303 12th Street and 3rd Avenue.[2] George Parker Swift and his daughter and son-in-law owned the mansion which dates from the antebellum period.[3] It dates to 1857 and was remodeled after a roof fire in 1898[4] Adelaide and Hames P. Kyle also owned the home. It was a residence until 1956 and has also been used by the Columbus Travel Bureau.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Swift Mansion What was There
  3. ^ a b Columbus, Georgia in Vintage Postcards by Kenneth H. Thomas page 69
  4. ^ Billings House Digital Library of Georgia