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Garrett-Bullock House

Columbus, GA, listed on the NRHP in Georgia

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 5, 2026
Entity authorityQ5523860 ↗
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The Garrett-Bullock House is a historic Queen Anne-style house in Columbus, Georgia. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

It was owned by Joseph Garrett, owner of a Broad Street wholesale liquor-and tobacco business known as "Garrett & Sons", and became a boarding house.

The Garrett-Bullock House may have been used as a special events center for weddings and parties.

It is separately listed in the National Register and also included in the High Uptown Historic District.

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The public source identifies “Garrett-Bullock House” as columbus, GA, listed on the NRHP in Georgia. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Garrett-Bullock, House and Columbus.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1980—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Garrett-Bullock, House and Columbus providing the first useful test.
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This entry incorporates text from “Garrett-Bullock House” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.