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Avondale
Location Columbus, Georgia
Architect Multiple
Architectural style Italianate
NRHP reference No. 78000995
Added to NRHP June 2, 1978

Avondale is a lively neighborhood in Columbus, Georgia. It's located close to the city center, which is called Downtown. Avondale is a special place because it's part of a bigger area known for its history, called the Columbus Historic Riverfront Industrial District. This district has been officially recognized by the government since 1978. In recent years, more people have moved to Avondale, and new shops and businesses have opened there.

Exploring Avondale

Avondale is a neighborhood that has been growing and changing. It's a place where many people live and work, and it's becoming more popular.

Where is Avondale?

Avondale is located in the south-central part of Columbus, Georgia. It sits right next to the main business area, known as Downtown. You can find Avondale by looking at its borders. To the north, it's bordered by Buena Vista Road and Wynnton Road. To the south, you'll find 21st Avenue. Brown Avenue is to the east, and 10th Avenue is to the west.

Avondale's Community

In 2009, about 3,326 people lived in the Avondale area. The neighborhood is known for being a part of the Columbus Historic Riverfront Industrial District. This means it's an important area because of its history and the old buildings or industrial sites it contains. Being part of this district helps protect its unique character.

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