Historic Districts
Vacant / Not In Use
Georgia - De Kalb County
De Kalb County Georgia has 50 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 10 places of National significance and 15 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Avondale Estates Historic District, Druid Hills Historic District, Druid Hills Parks and Parkways, Emory University District and Farmer, Neville and Helen, Lustron House.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Late Archaic dating back to 4999 BC.

Many famous people are associated with these De Kalb County historic places including Dr. Thornwall Jacobs, Asa G. Candler Jr., Robert A. Alston, Charles W. et al Smith, William T. Gentry and Mary Gay.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the De Kalb County places including Roy Blass, Morris Beckman, Frederick Law Olmsted, Neel Reid, Morgan and Dillon, Henry Hornbostel, Arthur Neal Robinson, Charles W. Jr. Leavitt, Farnell Blair Co. and Wilson A. Gosnell. Prominent architectural styles found in De Kalb Country are Colonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman and Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals.

Alston, Robert A., House (added 2004 - - #04000683)
Also known as Meadow Nook
2420 Alston Dr., SE off Eastlake Rd. , Atlanta
Brogers784, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Marshall, Andrew
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Other
Historic Person:
Alston, Robert A.
Significant Year:
1860
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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Avondale Estates Historic District (added 1986 - - #86003669)
Roughly bounded by Avondale Rd., Lakeshore Dr., Kingstone, Clarendon, and Fairchild Dr., also Lake Avondale , Avondale Estates
Aprabhu, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Robinson,Arthur Neal
Architectural Style:
Other, Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Commerce, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Park, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park, Single Dwelling
More Information:
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Blair--Rutland Building (added 2002 - - #02001492)
Also known as Blair Building
215 Church St. , Decatur
Dawnwella, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:
archives document
Bond Family House (added 2008 - - #08000909)
1226 Rock Chapel Rd. , Lithonia
Vickie Wall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Briarcliff (added 1988 - - #88001167)
Also known as Candler,Asa G.,Jr.,House
1260 Briarcliff Rd., NE , Atlanta
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Historic Significance:
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Frazier,Charles E.
Architectural Style:
Other, Colonial Revival
Historic Person:
Candler,Asa G.,Jr.
Significant Year:
1933, 1922
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Health Care
Current Sub-function:
Hospital
More Information:
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Briarcliff--Normandy Apartments (added 2003 - - #03000136)
Roughly along Briarcliff Rd., Normandy Dr. and Chalmette Dr. , Atlanta
Atcharles, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
International Style
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Brookhaven Historic District (added 1986 - - #86000134)
E of Peachtree-Dunwoody and N and E of Peachtree Rds. , Atlanta
Rrleffler, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Landscape Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Museum, Outdoor Recreation, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic, Outdoor Recreation, Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Callanwolde (added 1973 - - #73002137)
980 Briarcliff Rd., NE , Atlanta
Dawnwella, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hornbostel,Henry
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Work In Progress
More Information:
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Callanwolde (Boundary Increase) (added 2003 - - #03001015)
Also known as Callanwolde Bath House
980 Briarcliff Rd. NE , Atlanta
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hornbostel, Henry
Architectural Style:
Tudor Revival, Late Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Garden, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Sport Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
archives document
Cameron Court District (added 1982 - - #82004662)
E of Atlanta at Braircliff Rd. , Atlanta
Atcharles, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Nicholes,H.W.
Architectural Style:
Tudor Revival, Mission/Spanish Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Candler Park Historic District (added 1983 - - #83000191)
Roughly bounded by Moreland, DeKalb, McLendon, and Harold Aves., Mathews St., and Clifton Terr. , Atlanta
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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Candler Park Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 2005 - - #05000140)
Roughly bounded by Moreland Ave., Freedom Pkwy., Harold Ave., Matthews St., and DeKalb Ave. , Atlanta
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Park, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Park, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
archives document
Cheek--Spruill House (added 2000 - - #00000639)
5455 Chamblee--Dunwoody Rd. , Dunwoody
Melsner4, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic, Restaurant
More Information:
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DeKalb Avenue-Clifton Road Archeological Site (added 1978 - - #78003094)
Also known as Arizona Street Underpass (9-Da-89)
Address Restricted , Atlanta
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Economics, Social History
Cultural Affiliation:
American,Urban
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Landscape
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
Decatur Cemetery (added 1997 - - #97000459)
Also known as Old Decatur Cemetery;Decatur City Cemetery
229 Bell St. , Decatur
JSvEIHmpPE, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Scott, Robert et al., Pauley, W.C.
Area of Significance:
Art, Community Planning And Development, Black, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Defense, Funerary, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Battle Site, Cemetery, Monument/Marker
Current Function:
Funerary, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Monument/Marker
More Information:
archives document
Decatur Downtown Historic District (added 2012 - - #12000281)
Roughly bounded by N. McDonough St., E. Howard Ave., Hillyer & Commercial Sts., & E. Ponce De Leon Ave., Decatur
JSvEIHmpPE, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce, Community Planning And Development, Politics/Government, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
More Information:
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Decatur Waterworks (added 2006 - - #06000123)
1400 McConnell Dr., Mason Mill Park , Decatur
Aurelius787, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Politics/Government, Landscape Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Park, Water Works
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
archives document
Donaldson-Bannister House and Cemetery (added 2009 - - #09000585)
Also known as Chesnut House
4831 Chamblee-Dunwoody Rd. , Dunwoody
Dawnwella, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Smith, Francis Palmer
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Landscape Architecture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
archives document
Druid Hills Historic District (added 1979 - - #79000715)
Also known as Druid Hills
U.S. 29 , Atlanta
Atcharles, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Olmsted,Frederick Law
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education, Landscape, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Park, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Landscape, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Park, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
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Druid Hills Parks and Parkways (added 1975 - - #75002070)
Both sides of Ponce de Leon Ave. between Briarcliff Rd. and the Seaboard Coast Line RR tracks , Atlanta and vicinity
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Olmsted,Frederick Law
Architectural Style:
Tudor Revival, Other, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Park, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape, Religion, Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic, Multiple Dwelling, Park, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Emory Grove Historic District (added 2000 - - #00000300)
Centered on N. Decatur Rd. bet. the CSX RR and the University Park-Emory Highlands-Emory Estates HD , Decatur
Dawnwella, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Ivey and Crook, Robert and Company
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Late Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Church School, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Education, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Church School, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Emory University District (added 1975 - - #75002071)
N. Decatur Rd. , Atlanta
Powerek38, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Hornbostel,Henry
Architectural Style:
Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture, Social History, Religion
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
College
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
College
More Information:
archives document
Farmer, Neville and Helen, Lustron House (added 1996 - - #96000211)
513 Drexel Ave. , Decatur
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Blass, Roy, Beckman, Morris
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Fischer, Dr. Luther C. and Lucy Hurt, House (added 2011 - - #11000331)
4146 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd., Atlanta
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Historic Person:
Fischer, Dr. Luther C.
Area of Significance:
Health/Medicine, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
More Information:
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Gay, Mary, House (added 1975 - - #75002072)
716 W. Trinity Pl. , Decatur
JSvEIHmpPE, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Historic Person:
Gay,Mary
Significant Year:
1850
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
archives document
Gentry, William T., House (added 1985 - - #85000935)
132 E. Lake Dr., SE , Atlanta
Brogers784, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Marye,P. Thornton
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Historic Person:
Gentry,William T.
Significant Year:
1914, 1913
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Communications
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure
More Information:
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Hampton, Cora Beck, Schoolhouse and House (added 1992 - - #92000366)
Also known as Holleyman School
213 Hillyer Pl. , Decatur
Kristenmcgary, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education
Historic Sub-function:
School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Inman Park--Moreland Historic District (added 1986 - - #86001209)
Also known as See Also:Kriegshaber House
Roughly bounded by N. Highland, Seminole and Euclid, DeKalb, and Degress and Nashita Aves. , Atlanta
JSvEIHmpPE, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Denny,Wallis F.
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival, Beaux Arts
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
More Information:
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Kirkwood Historic District (added 2009 - - #09000749)
Roughly bounded by Memorial Dr., Montgomery St., Hosea Williams Dr., Rogers St., CSX RR., & city limits , Atlanta
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et al., Bruce, Everett and Hayes
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture, Commerce, Industry, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, State, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Domestic, Education, Government, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Post Office, Restaurant, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Domestic, Education, Government, Government
Current Sub-function:
Fire Station, Multiple Dwelling, Post Office, Restaurant, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
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Kirkwood School (added 2002 - - #02001045)
Also known as Kirkwood Elementary School
138 Kirkwood Rd. , Atlanta
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et.al., Bruce, Everett and Hayes
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Modern Movement
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture, Black, Education
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Library, School
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Klondike Historic District (added 2007 - - #07001001)
Klondike and S. Goddard Rds. , Klondike
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Government, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Cemetery, Post Office, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Domestic, Funerary, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Lee, Agnes, Chapter House of the United Daughters of the Confederacy (added 1985 - - #85001621)
120 Avery St. , Decatur
Brogers784, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Gosnell,Wilson A.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Social
Historic Sub-function:
Civic
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic
More Information:
archives document
Oglethorpe University Historic District (added 1994 - - #94000779)
4484 Peachtree Rd. NE. , Atlanta
Magicmeese, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Morgan and Dillon, Leavitt, Charles W. Jr.
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival
Historic Person:
Jacobs, Dr. Thornwall
Significant Year:
1929, 1940, 1915
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Education, Landscape Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
College
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
College
More Information:
archives document
Old DeKalb County Courthouse (added 1971 - - #71001016)
Also known as Civic Center
Court Sq. , Decatur
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Walker & Chase
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Beaux Arts
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic
More Information:
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Pearce, William and Minnie, House (added 2012 - - #11001055)
125 Madison Ave., Decatur
Kaffeemitschlag, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
More Information:
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Pines, Russell and Nelle, Lustron House (added 1996 - - #96000207)
2081 Sylvania Dr. , Decatur
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Blass, Roy, Beckman, Morris
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Ponce de Leon Court Historic District (added 2011 - - #11000774)
Ponce de Leon Ct., Decatur
BotMultichillT, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
More Information:
archives document
Pythagoras Lodge No. 41, Free and Accepted Masons (added 1982 - - #82004664)
Also known as Pythagoras Masonic Temple/Decatur Masonic Temple
136 E. Ponce de Leon Ave. , Decatur
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Arnold Construction Co., Sayward,William J.
Architectural Style:
Beaux Arts
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Clubhouse
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Social
Current Sub-function:
Clubhouse
More Information:
archives document
Scottish Rite Hospital for Crippled Children (added 2004 - - #04000929)
321 W. Hill St. , Decatur
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Health/Medicine, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Health Care
Historic Sub-function:
Hospital
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
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Scottish Rite Hospital for Crippled Children (added 1982 - - #82004665)
321 W. Hill St. , Decatur
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Reid,Neel
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Health/Medicine, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Health Care
Historic Sub-function:
Hospital
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
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Seminary, The (added 1978 - - #78003097)
Also known as Malone House
6886 Main St. , Lithonia
Krelnik, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Historic Person:
Davidson,John Keay,Sr.
Significant Year:
1906, 1895
Area of Significance:
Education, Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, School
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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Smith-Benning House (added 1982 - - #82004663)
520 Oakdale Rd., NE , Atlanta
Seanmcgill7984, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Stick/Eastlake
Historic Person:
Smith,Charles W. et al
Significant Year:
1886
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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Soapstone Ridge (added 1973 - - #73002138)
Address Restricted , Atlanta
Thomson200, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Late Archaic
Period of Significance:
3000-4999 BC, 1000-2999 BC
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Extractive Facility
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Unoccupied Land
South Candler Street--Agnes Scott College Historic District (added 1994 - - #94000787)
Also known as Decatur Female Seminary (1889);Agnes Scott Institute (1890-1
Roughly bounded by E. College, S. McDonough, S. Candler, E. Hill and E. Davis Sts. , Decatur
Kaffeemitschlag, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Ansley, William, et al.
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education
Historic Sub-function:
College, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Education
Current Sub-function:
College, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
More Information:
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Steele-Cobb House (added 1982 - - #82004666)
2632 Fox Hills Dr. , Decatur
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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Stone Mountain Covered Bridge (added 1974 - - #74002374)
Stone Mountain Memorial Park , Atlanta
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Owner:
Private
Stone Mountain Historic District (added 2000 - - #00001476)
Roughly bounded by Stone Mountain Cemetery, Stone Mountain Memorial Park, Lucie St. CSX RR, VFW Dr., and Stone Mtn City , Stone Mountain
Thatotherperson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Barili and Humphreys, Wilson, J.A.
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Black, Entertainment/Recreation, Community Planning And Development, Commerce, Architecture, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Cemetery, Clubhouse, Museum, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Government, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social
Current Sub-function:
Business, Cemetery, City Hall, Clubhouse, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Sport Facility
More Information:
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Stone Mountain Quarries Historic District (added 2005 - - #05000900)
Also known as Stone Mountain Memorial State Park, Stone Mountain
Stone Mountain Memorial State Park , Stone Mountain
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Weiblen, George, Hancock, Walter
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Art, Architecture, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Industry
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Extractive Facility, Natural Feature, Processing Site, Rail-Related, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Natural Feature, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Swanton House (added 1978 - - #78000977)
720 Swanton Way , Decatur
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Williams,Ammi
Architectural Style:
Other
Historic Person:
Swanton,Benjamin Franklin
Significant Year:
1864, 1825, 1852
Area of Significance:
Industry, Architecture, Military, Social History
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
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United States Post Office--Decatur, Georgia (added 2000 - - #00000753)
141 Trinity Place , Decatur
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Simon, Louis A., Melick, Neal A.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Post Office
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Professional
More Information:
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