Calhoun Downtown Historic District
The Calhoun Downtown Historic District in Calhoun, Georgia is a 22 acres (8.9 ha) area which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[1] The district includes 44 contributing buildings and 12 non-contributing ones.[2]
Calhoun Downtown Historic District | |
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| Location | Jct. of Court and Wall Sts., Calhoun, Georgia |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 34°30′09″N 84°57′05″W |
| Area | 22 acres (8.9 ha) |
| Built | 1877 |
| Architect | William F. Cann, others |
| Architectural style | Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Italianate |
| NRHP reference No. | 11000332[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 8, 2011 |
It includes works by architect William F. Cann and others.[2] In the Great Locomotive Chase, the train stopped here.
It includes:
- old U.S. Post Office building, which in 2011 was serving as the Calhoun police station
- Gordon County Courthouse (1962)[2]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- Denise Messick; Dan H. Latham, Jr. (April 2011). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Calhoun Downtown Historic District. National Archives. Retrieved February 16, 2021. Include 34 photos from 2009. (Downloading may be slow. )
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