National Register of Historic Places - Georgia (GA), Coweta County

Coweta County Georgia (Historic Districts) has 13 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Cole Town District and Newnan Cotton Mill and Mill Village Historic District, Crowder, William Leonard, Home Place, Grantville Historic District and Greenville Street-LaGrange Street Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Coweta County places including Cole, R.D., Manufacturing Company, R.D. Cole Co., Louisa Ross Wilburn, J.W. Golucke, Kinnon R. Perry, R.Kennon Perry, Atlanta & LaGrange Railroad, Leila Ross Wilburn, David S. Cuttino and Hettie Jane Dunaway Sewell. Prominent architectural styles found in Coweta Country are Late Victorian, Queen Anne and Greek Revival.

Cole Town District (added 1982 - - #82002400)

Roughly bounded by Washington, Thompson, and Davis Sts., and Hooligan Alley , Newnan

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wilburn,Louisa Ross, R.D. Cole Co.

Architectural Style:

Tudor Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture, Industry

Cultural Affiliation:

American-Industrial

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Crowder, William Leonard, Home Place (added 1986 - - #86000455)

1615 Handy Rd. , Newnan

KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Grantville Historic District (added 1991 - - #91000772)

Bounded by US 29, LaGrange St., W. Grantville Rd. and the city cemetery , Grantville

Robert Coakley, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Atlanta & LaGrange Railroad

Architectural Style:

Mid 19th Century Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Transportation, Community Planning And Development, Industry, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Auditorium, Manufacturing Facility, Rail-Related

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Business, Cemetery, Manufacturing Facility, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Greenville Street-LaGrange Street Historic District (added 1983 - - #83000190)

LaGrange, Ninnons, Greenville, Powell, Reese, Powell and Buchanan Sts. , Newnan

Rampway, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Cuttino,David Jr., Wilburn,Leila Ross

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Newnan Commercial Historic District (added 1990 - - #90000432)

Also known as See Also:Georgia County Courthouses TR

Roughly bounded by Lee, Perry, Salbide, Lagrange, W. Spring, Brown, Madison, and Jefferson , Newnan

Micaleden, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Golucke,J.W., Et al.

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Education, Government, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Courthouse, Financial Institution, Government Office, Library, Professional

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Business, Courthouse, Financial Institution, Government Office, Professional

Newnan Cotton Mill and Mill Village Historic District (added 2002 - - #02000339)

Roughly bounded by E. Washington, Wilcoxen and Farmer Sts., and CSX RR. , Newnan

Micaleden, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Cole, R.D., Manufacturing Company

Architectural Style:

Other, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Industry, Architecture, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Rail-Related, Religious Structure

Current Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Rail-Related, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Sport Facility

Northwest Newnan Residential Historic District (added 1982 - - #82002401)

Also known as College-Temple Historic District

Roughly bounded by RR tracks, Jefferson, Cavender, Duncan, and Browns Sts. , Newnan

Blastoids, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Golucke,J.W., Perry,Kinnon R.

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Greek Revival, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Education, Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Park, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park, Single Dwelling

Oak Grove Plantation (added 2001 - - #01000535)

Also known as Arnold, James, House

4537 N US 29 , Newnan

KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Funerary, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Funerary

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery, Single Dwelling

Platinum Point Historic District (added 1990 - - #90000997)

Along Jackson St., 1/2 mi. N of downtown Newnan , Newnan

Robert Coakley, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Perry,R.Kennon, Cuttino,David S.

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Roscoe--Dunaway Gardens Historic District (added 1996 - - #96001414)

Roughly bounded by the Chattahoochee R., Cedar Cr., Hood Branch, and White Oak Cr. , Roscoe

Robert Coakley, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Sewell, Hettie Jane Dunaway, Monroe and Cagle

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Landscape Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Black, Community Planning And Development, Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Cemetery, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Cemetery, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Sargent Historic District (added 2005 - - #05000077)

Also known as Willcoxon Manufacturing Company, Wahoo Manufacturing Company; Arnall Mill

Roughly centered on the Arnall Mill Complex at the jct. of GA 16 and Old Carrolton Rd. , Sargent

Rampway, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History, Community Planning And Development, Industry

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local, Private, Federal

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Manufacturing Facility, Meeting Hall, Post Office, Processing, Single Dwelling, Sport Facility

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Post Office, Rail-Related, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Sport Facility, Warehouse

Senoia Historic District (added 1989 - - #89000149)

Also known as See Also:Hollberg Hotel

Roughly bounded by Couch St., CSX Railroad tracks, GA 16, and Pylant St. , Senoia

Timkemp, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Classical Revival, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Architecture, Communications

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Manufacturing Facility, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Business, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Sims, George R., House (added 1990 - - #90001435)

Also known as Sims--Brown--Harrison House;Windemere Plantation

1851 Collinsworth Rd. , Palmetto

Micaleden, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling