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Peachtree Park

Coordinates: 33°50′30″N 84°21′59″W / 33.84167°N 84.36639°W / 33.84167; -84.36639
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Peachtree Highlands–Peachtree Park Historic District
A house on Highland Drive
Peachtree Park is located in Atlanta
Peachtree Park
Peachtree Park is located in Georgia
Peachtree Park
Peachtree Park is located in the United States
Peachtree Park
LocationRoughly bounded by Piedmont & Peachtree Rds., GA 400 & MARTA N-S line., Atlanta, Georgia
Coordinates33°50′30″N 84°21′59″W / 33.84167°N 84.36639°W / 33.84167; -84.36639
Area200 acres (81 ha)
ArchitectO.B. Jacobs, et al.
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Bungalow/Craftsman
NRHP reference No.08000325[1]
Added to NRHPApril 25, 2008

Peachtree Park is a neighborhood in the Buckhead Community of Atlanta, Georgia.

It is bounded by:[2]

Historic district

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The neighborhood is roughly contiguous with the Peachtree Highlands-Peachtree Park Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[citation needed]

The district is significant for a collection of architectural styles from 1921–1957 and for community planning and development. Styles include Colonial Revival, Craftsman, and English Vernacular revival.[3]

The district was listed on April 25, 2008 (listing number 08000325)[4] and is larger than its predecessor, the Peachtree Highlands Historic District (listed 1986), which it superseded.[citation needed]

Government

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Peachtree Park is part of Neighborhood planning unit (NPU) B.

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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. ^ NPU B map, City of Atlanta Archived 2011-08-13 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ ""Summary of Proposed National Register/Georgia Register Nomination", Georgia Historic Preservation Division" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on August 9, 2011. Retrieved November 10, 2011.
  4. ^ National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places