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Nelson Tift Building

National Register of Historic Places

 
 
Nelson Tift Building Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, May 5, 2021
1. Nelson Tift Building Marker
Inscription.
The United States Department
of Interior
has placed this property on the
National Register
of Historic Places

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1922.
 
Location. 31° 34.604′ N, 84° 9.162′ W. Marker is in Albany, Georgia, in Dougherty County. Marker is on West Broad Avenue, 0.1 miles east of South Jackson Street, on the right when traveling east. Marker is mounted at eye-level near the northwest corner of the subject building, facing West Broad Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 226 West Broad Avenue, Albany GA 31701, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Albany Lights (within shouting distance of this marker); C.B. (Chevene Bowers) King (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Albany Theatre (about 400 feet away); The Exchange Building (about 500 feet away); British Royal Air Force Memorial (about 500 feet away); Freedom Alley and City Hall (about 600 feet away); City of Albany (about 700 feet away); Colonel Nelson Tift (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Albany.
 
Regarding Nelson Tift Building. National Register of Historic Places #82002402, as the Albany Housefurnishing Company.
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Also see . . .  Nelson Tift Building. Wikipedia entry:
The Nelson Tift Building, also known as the Goodwill Building or Albany Housefurnishing Company, is a historic four-story commercial building. It was built in 1922 specifically to display furniture. It is named for the founder of Albany, Nelson Tift. (Submitted on November 29, 2021, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.) 
 
Nelson Tift Building Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, May 5, 2021
2. Nelson Tift Building Marker
(marker visible near right edge)
Nelson Tift Building (<i>northwest elevation</i>) image. Click for more information.
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, May 5, 2021
3. Nelson Tift Building (northwest elevation)
Albany Housefurnishing Company, 1922
Vanishing Georgia website entry
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Credits. This page was last revised on January 23, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 28, 2021, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 304 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on November 28, 2021, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.

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