Ephraim Ponder House

{{short description|Historic house in Georgia, United States}}

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| name = Ephraim Ponder House

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|image=Thomasville GA Ponder House01.jpg

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| location= 324 N. Dawson St., Thomasville, Georgia

| coordinates={{coord|30.838611|N|83.982222|W|display=inline,title}}

| locmapin = USA Georgia#USA

| built = c.1854-56

| added = August 12, 1970

| area = {{convert|0.5|acre}}

| refnum = 70000223{{NRISref|version=2010a}}

}}

The Ephraim Ponder House in Thomasville, Georgia, also known as the Sholar House, was built c.1854-56 It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.

It was built by Ephraim Ponder, and served part of old Young's Female College in Thomasville in 1869 and latterly as home of the president of the old College.{{Cite web|date=2019-06-02|title=Ephraim Ponder House, c1856 - Thomasville|url=https://oldgeorgiahomes.com/2019/06/ephraim-ponder-house-c1856-thomasville/|access-date=2020-11-22|website=Old Georgia Homes|language=en-US}} At the time of NRHP listing it was owned by John Sholar and wife.{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=70000223}}|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Ephraim Ponder House |publisher=National Park Service|author=Russell Wright |date=December 5, 1969 |accessdate=April 28, 2017 }} With {{NRHP url|id=70000223|photos=y|title=three photos from 1969}}.

Its south facade is Greek Revival in style and faces the former Female College property.

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Category:Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Georgia (U.S. state)

Category:Houses completed in 1854

Category:Houses in Thomas County, Georgia

Category:National Register of Historic Places in Thomas County, Georgia

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