Jonesboro Historic District | |
Location | GA 54 and 3, Jonesboro, Georgia |
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Coordinates | 33°31′26″N84°21′15″W / 33.52389°N 84.35417°W |
Architect | Mansfield & Chapman |
Architectural style | Greek Revival, Gothic |
NRHP reference No. | 72000381 [1] |
Added to NRHP | January 20, 1972 |
Jonesboro Historic District in Jonesboro, Georgia is a historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1972. [1]
Jonesboro was the setting of much of the 1936 novel Gone with the Wind; the fictional houses Tara and Twelve Oaks were placed near it, in Clayton County. [2]
It includes Stately Oaks, also separately listed on the NRHP, which is believed to be the inspiration for Tara. [2]
It includes the Clayton County Courthouse.
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