James Kelley House (Tennille, Georgia)
The James Kelley House, in Tennille, Georgia, was built in 1919. It was designed by architect Charles E. Choate. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. The listing included eight contributing buildings and a contributing structure on.
It is located on Tennille--Harrison Rd. east of its junction with GA 15.
Architecture: Bungalow/craftsman
Other names: Kelley--Mertz House;Greenwood
Historic function: Domestic; Agriculture/subsistence
Historic subfunction: Single Dwelling; Agricultural Outbuildings
Criteria: architecture/engineering
The house was nominated as part of a study of Choate's works in Washington County.
James Kelley and his father Robert Kelley "were said to be the foremost farmers in the history of Washington County."
