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Emory Grove Historic District

Coordinates: 33°47′38″N 84°18′54″W / 33.79389°N 84.31500°W / 33.79389; -84.31500
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Emory Grove Historic District
Emory Grove Historic District is located in Atlanta
Emory Grove Historic District
Emory Grove Historic District is located in Georgia
Emory Grove Historic District
Emory Grove Historic District is located in the United States
Emory Grove Historic District
Nearest cityDecatur, Georgia
Coordinates33°47′38″N 84°18′54″W / 33.79389°N 84.31500°W / 33.79389; -84.31500
Area90 acres (36 ha)
Built1938
ArchitectIvey and Crook; Robert and Company
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Late Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No.00000300[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 31, 2000

Emory Grove is a small area of bungalow style homes built in 1939 and the 1940s in Druid Hills, Georgia near Emory University. The Emory Grove Historic District, located between Emory University and the city of Decatur, Georgia, is a 90-acre (36 ha) historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.[2]

The district has 200 contributing buildings, 4 contributing sites and one other contributing structure. It includes work by architects and/or builders Ivey and Crook and Robert and Company in Colonial Revival and Late Gothic Revival architectural styles.

The neighborhood includes single dwellings, Druid Hills High School, Emory Presbyterian Church, and Emory Spanish Academy.

Emory Grove consists of Princeton Way, Westminster Way, and Edinburgh Terrace, and a small amount of houses along N. Decatur Road.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Emory Grove Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved March 26, 2016.
  3. ^ "Emory Grove - Historic Atlanta Neighborhood". Archived from the original on July 10, 2011. Retrieved March 11, 2011.
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