Pemberton House (Columbus, Georgia)

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Pemberton House
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Location11 7th St., Columbus, Georgia
Coordinates 32°27′33″N84°59′34″W / 32.45917°N 84.99278°W / 32.45917; -84.99278 Coordinates: 32°27′33″N84°59′34″W / 32.45917°N 84.99278°W / 32.45917; -84.99278
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1855 (1855)
Architectural style Victorian architecture
NRHP reference No. 71000283 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 28, 1971

The Pemberton House is an historic house in Columbus, Georgia.

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Location

It is located at 11 7th Street in Columbus, Georgia. [2] [3] [4]

Overview

Front view of the house. Columbus Historic District The Pemberton House.jpg
Front view of the house.

It was the private residence of John Pemberton (1831–1888), the inventor of Coca-Cola. [2] [3] [4] It is a Victorian cottage, and it has been moved to this new location and restored.

It is now a private residence and cannot be toured. The house has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since September 28, 1971.

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. 1 2 George B. Griffenhagen, A Guide to Pharmacy Museums and Historical Collections in the United States and Canada, Amer. Inst. History of Pharmacy, 1999, pp. 23-24
  3. 1 2 Alice Cromie, Restored America: A Tour Guide : the Preserved Towns, Villages, and Historic City Districts of the United States and Canada, American Legacy Press, 1979, p. 135
  4. 1 2 Alice Cromie, Restored towns and historic districts of America: a tour guide, Dutton, 1979, p. 135