Lawrenceville Street Historic District

Historic district in Georgia, United States

United States historic place


Lawrenceville Street Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

This is the 1916 Turner House
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 No.	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] This is the Turner House, pictured above.

However, as of 2019, the first three of these have been demolished.

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ ^a ^b Steven Moffson; William Blankenship (September 10, 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Lawrenceville Street Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved March 31, 2018.