Downtown Millen Historic District


The Downtown Millen Historic District is a historic district in Millen, Georgia which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. It then included 44 contributing buildings, four contributing structures, and two contributing objects.
It also included 15 non-contributing buildings.
Notable properties in the district include:
Landmark nameImageDate BuiltStyleLocationDescription
Millen City Hall1936
Former passenger depotc.1910Now freight depot
Former freight depot 1900By 1996 this was Millen Chamber of Commerce/museum
Daniel Buildinglate 1800scorner of Cotton Avenue and North Gray StreetHas "stencil-cut pressed tin cornice, granite window sills, and segmenta1 brick arches over
second-floor windows"
Godbee building1905Two-story brick building built by John Edenfield
Kenwin Building1893
former Bank of Millen 1954
former First National Bank c.1900a two-story building
U.S. Post Office1938Colonial Revivalcorner of East Winthrope Avenue and North Daniel StreetHas "front entrance with engaged pilasters and fanlight, marble trim, cornice, steps, and platform and a flat composition roof enclosed by parapet wall." Approved cost of $65,000 was allowed for the site, building, and administration, under the Emergency Construction Program Act.