Buckhead Historic District
National Register of Historic Places

Buckhead Historic District

Buckhead, Morgan County, Georgia
Listed
March 1, 2002
Type
District
Period
Listed
Ref No.
02000097

About this property

Buckhead is the uptown commercial and residential district of the city of Atlanta, Georgia, comprising approximately the northernmost fifth of the city. Buckhead is the third-largest business district within the Atlanta city limits, behind Downtown and Midtown, and a major commercial and financial center of the Southern U.S. Buckhead is anchored by a core of high-rise office buildings, hotels, shopping centers, restaurants and condominiums centered around the intersection of Peachtree Road and Piedmont Road near Georgia State Route 400, the Buckhead MARTA station, and Lenox Square.

Location

Buckhead, Morgan County, Georgia
33.56837, -83.36257

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 02000097. It was listed on March 1, 2002.

Categories

ARCHITECTURECOMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENTBLACKTRANSPORTATION
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Questions about this property

When was Buckhead Historic District listed on the National Register?

Buckhead Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 1, 2002.

What type of historic resource is Buckhead Historic District?

Buckhead Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Buckhead Historic District?

The period of significance for Buckhead Historic District is recorded as the listed era.

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