Knox Apartments, Cauthorn House and Peachtree Road Apartments Historic District

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Knox Apartments, Cauthorn House and Peachtree Road Apartments Historic District
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Location2214–2230 Peachtree Road
Atlanta, Georgia
Coordinates 33°48′54″N84°23′31″W / 33.81500°N 84.39194°W / 33.81500; -84.39194 Coordinates: 33°48′54″N84°23′31″W / 33.81500°N 84.39194°W / 33.81500; -84.39194
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1921
ArchitectRichard Kennon Perry
Architectural styleColonial Revival
NRHP reference No. 98000248 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 19, 1998

Knox Apartments, Cauthorn House and Peachtree Road Apartments Historic District is a group of three Colonial Revival apartment buildings, one house and an original koi pond. The complex is now known as Peachtree Commons. The complex was listed with the National Register of Historic Places on March 19, 1998, with listing number 98000248. [2]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. National Register of Historic Places