Category Archives: Ellaville GA

Schley County Courthouse, 1899, Ellaville

This Romanesque Revival landmark was designed by Golucke & Stewart.

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Early Filling Station, Ellaville

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Patriotic Mural, Ellaville

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Town Square Circa 1900, Ellaville Mural

Artist Linda Adams created these scenes of historic Schley County in 2007. The actual title of the project is “Ellaville’s History Wall”. Check out more of Linda’s work at http://lindaadamsdesigns.com/murals.html

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Suwannee Stores, Ellaville Mural

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Peacock Hotel, 1890, Ellaville Mural

Built by Captain Caleb Peacock, a Confederate veteran, the Peacock Hotel was demolished in 1958.

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Central of Georgia Depot, 1929, Ellaville Mural

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Ellaville High School (Colored), Ellaville Mural

This vernacular frame schoolhouse was in used until 1957, when the State Department of Education recommended consolidation of all the county’s African-American schools into one facility. It was demolished soon after that.

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Schley County High School, Ellaville Mural

Built in 1917 as Ellaville High School, this structure became Schley County High School in 1937.  It was demolished in the mid-1980s.

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Burton House, Ellaville Mural

Robert Burton, one of the pioneer residents of present-day Schley County, sold the original 150 acres on which the town of Ellaville was settled. The town took its name from Burton’s daughter, Ella.

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