The Cedartown Commercial Historic District is a
historic district
A historic district or heritage district is a section of a city which contains older buildings considered valuable for historical or architectural reasons. In some countries or jurisdictions, historic districts receive legal protection from c ...
in
Cedartown, Georgia
Cedartown is a city and the county seat of Polk County, Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 10,190. Cedartown is the principal city of and is included in the Cedartown, Georgia Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is i ...
. It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 1992.
[
The district includes 65 ]contributing buildings
In the law regulating historic districts in the United States, a contributing property or contributing resource is any building, object, or structure which adds to the historical integrity or architectural qualities that make the historic distric ...
, one other contributing structure, and a contributing object. The majority of buildings are one-story and two-story brick commercial buildings on South Main Street that were built from the 1870s to 1942.[ with (see photo captions pages 14-15 of text document)]
See also
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References
Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Georgia (U.S. state)
Buildings and structures in Polk County, Georgia
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