Lawrenceville Street Historic District

Lawrenceville Street Historic District
Location Lawrenceville St. roughly between the Henry County Courthouse square and GA 20, McDonough, Georgia
Coordinates 33°27′00″N 84°08′42″W / 33.45000°N 84.14500°W / 33.45000; -84.14500Coordinates: 33°27′00″N 84°08′42″W / 33.45000°N 84.14500°W / 33.45000; -84.14500
Area 25 acres (10 ha)
Built 1823
Architect F.P. Heifner, F.P.
Architectural style Queen Anne, Colonial Revival
NRHP reference # 09000054[1]
Added to NRHP February 20, 2009

The Lawrenceville Street Historic District, in McDonough, Georgia, is a 25 acres (10 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. It included 27 contributing buildings and a contributing structure.[1][2]

It consists of houses along a street which arcs northeast and east from the Henry County Courthouse. These include:

  • House at 34 Lawrenceville Street (c.1900), a New South cottage with "the complex massing of a Queen Anne cottage and a central hall"
  • C.W. Walker House (1888), 56 Lawrenceville Street, a two-story, three-bay Georgian
  • House at 61 Lawrenceville Street (c.1890), a central-hall plan house with a Greek Revival-style porch and a steeply pitched Gothic Revival-style cross-gable roof
  • House at 97 Lawrenceville Street (1904), "an excellent example of a Georgian-plan cottage"
  • House at 215 Lawrenceville Street (1916), Renaissance Revival-style[2]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 Steven Moffson; William Blankenship (September 10, 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Lawrenceville Street Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved March 31, 2018.
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