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This is a list of properties and districts in DeKalb County, Georgia that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).


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Name on the Register Image Date listed Location City or town Description
1 Robert A. Alston House
Robert A. Alston House
July 14, 2004
(#04000683)
2420 Alston Dr., SE, off Eastlake Rd.
33°44′51″N 84°18′29″W / 33.7475°N 84.308056°W / 33.7475; -84.308056 (Robert A. Alston House)
Atlanta Meadow Nook, one of the few extant antebellum homes in Atlanta in its original location
2 Avondale Estates Historic District
Avondale Estates Historic District
December 8, 1986
(#86003669)
Roughly bounded by Avondale Rd., Lakeshore Dr., Kingstone, Clarendon, and Fairchild Dr., also Lake Avondale
33°46′19″N 84°16′04″W / 33.771944°N 84.267778°W / 33.771944; -84.267778 (Avondale Estates Historic District)
Avondale Estates
3 Blair-Rutland Building
Blair-Rutland Building
December 12, 2002
(#02001492)
215 Church St.
33°46′25″N 84°17′40″W / 33.773611°N 84.294444°W / 33.773611; -84.294444 (Blair-Rutland Building)
Decatur
4 Bond Family House
Bond Family House
September 17, 2008
(#08000909)
1226 Rock Chapel Rd.
33°45′21″N 84°04′51″W / 33.755828°N 84.080811°W / 33.755828; -84.080811 (Bond Family House)
Lithonia
5 Briarcliff
Briarcliff
August 4, 1988
(#88001167)
1260 Briarcliff Rd., NE
33°47′22″N 84°20′27″W / 33.789444°N 84.340833°W / 33.789444; -84.340833 (Briarcliff)
Atlanta
6 Briarcliff-Normandy Apartments
Briarcliff-Normandy Apartments
March 26, 2003
(#03000136)
Roughly along Briarcliff Rd., Normandy Dr. and Chalmette Dr.
33°47′18″N 84°20′31″W / 33.788333°N 84.341944°W / 33.788333; -84.341944 (Briarcliff-Normandy Apartments)
Atlanta
7 Brookhaven Historic District
Brookhaven Historic District
January 24, 1986
(#86000134)
E of Peachtree-Dunwoody and N and E of Peachtree Rds.
33°51′49″N 84°21′02″W / 33.863611°N 84.350556°W / 33.863611; -84.350556 (Brookhaven Historic District)
Atlanta
8 Callanwolde
Callanwolde
April 23, 1973
(#73002137)
980 Briarcliff Rd., NE
33°46′54″N 84°20′44″W / 33.781667°N 84.345556°W / 33.781667; -84.345556 (Callanwolde)
Atlanta
9 Cameron Court District
Cameron Court District
September 30, 1982
(#82004662)
E of Atlanta at Braircliff Rd.
33°47′03″N 84°20′26″W / 33.784167°N 84.340556°W / 33.784167; -84.340556 (Cameron Court District)
Atlanta
10 Candler Park Historic District
Candler Park Historic District
September 8, 1983
(#83000191)
Roughly bounded by Moreland, DeKalb, McLendon, and Harold Aves., Mathews St., and Clifton Terr.
33°45′56″N 84°20′22″W / 33.765556°N 84.339444°W / 33.765556; -84.339444 (Candler Park Historic District)
Atlanta Historic district encompasses the Candler Park neighborhood and part of the Lake Claire neighborhood.
11 Cheek-Spruill House
Cheek-Spruill House
June 9, 2000
(#00000639)
5455 Chamblee-Dunwoody Rd.
33°56′53″N 84°20′03″W / 33.948056°N 84.334167°W / 33.948056; -84.334167 (Cheek-Spruill House)
Dunwoody
12 Decatur Cemetery
Decatur Cemetery
May 23, 1997
(#97000459)
229 Bell St.
33°46′56″N 84°17′32″W / 33.782222°N 84.292222°W / 33.782222; -84.292222 (Decatur Cemetery)
Decatur
13 Decatur Downtown Historic District
Decatur Downtown Historic District
May 23, 2012
(#12000281)
Roughly bounded by N. McDonough St., E. Howard Ave., Hillyer, & Commercial Sts., & E. Ponce De Leon Ave.
33°46′25″N 84°17′37″W / 33.773538°N 84.293729°W / 33.773538; -84.293729 (Decatur Downtown Historic District)
Decatur
14 Decatur Heights-Glennwood Estates-Sycamore Street Historic District
June 21, 2016
(#16000382)
Roughly Bounded by Forkner Dr., Sycamore Dr., Sycamore St., and the E. boundary of Decatur Cemetery
33°46′57″N 84°17′16″W / 33.782567°N 84.287774°W / 33.782567; -84.287774 (Decatur Heights-Glennwood Estates-Sycamore Street Historic District)
Decatur
15 Decatur Waterworks
Decatur Waterworks
March 15, 2006
(#06000123)
1400 McConnell Dr., Mason Mill Park
33°48′28″N 84°18′08″W / 33.807778°N 84.302222°W / 33.807778; -84.302222 (Decatur Waterworks)
Decatur
16 DeKalb Avenue-Clifton Road Archeological Site
December 14, 1978
(#78003094)
Address Restricted
Atlanta
17 Donaldson-Bannister House and Cemetery
Donaldson-Bannister House and Cemetery
August 9, 2009
(#09000585)
4831 Chamblee-Dunwoody Rd.
33°55′58″N 84°19′02″W / 33.932722°N 84.317253°W / 33.932722; -84.317253 (Donaldson-Bannister House and Cemetery)
Dunwoody
18 Druid Hills Historic District
Druid Hills Historic District
October 25, 1979
(#79000715)
U.S. 29
33°46′44″N 84°19′47″W / 33.778889°N 84.329722°W / 33.778889; -84.329722 (Druid Hills Historic District)
Atlanta
19 Druid Hills Parks and Parkways
April 11, 1975
(#75002070)
Both sides of Ponce de Leon Ave. between Briarcliff Rd. and the Seaboard Coast Line RR tracks
33°46′24″N 84°19′58″W / 33.773333°N 84.332778°W / 33.773333; -84.332778 (Druid Hills Parks and Parkways)
Atlanta Within or near Druid Hills, Georgia, a CDP
20 Emory Grove Historic District
Emory Grove Historic District
March 31, 2000
(#00000300)
Centered on N. Decatur Rd. bet. the CSX RR and the University Park-Emory Highlands-Emory Estates HD
33°47′38″N 84°18′54″W / 33.793889°N 84.315°W / 33.793889; -84.315 (Emory Grove Historic District)
Decatur
21 Emory University District
Emory University District
November 20, 1975
(#75002071)
N. Decatur Rd.
33°47′28″N 84°19′12″W / 33.791111°N 84.32°W / 33.791111; -84.32 (Emory University District)
Atlanta
22 Neville and Helen Farmer Lustron House
Neville and Helen Farmer Lustron House
March 18, 1996
(#96000211)
513 Drexel Ave.
33°46′17″N 84°18′31″W / 33.771389°N 84.308611°W / 33.771389; -84.308611 (Neville and Helen Farmer Lustron House)
Decatur
23 Dr. Luther C. and Lucy Hurt Fischer House
Dr. Luther C. and Lucy Hurt Fischer House
June 8, 2011
(#11000331)
4146 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd.
33°54′48″N 84°18′46″W / 33.913333°N 84.312778°W / 33.913333; -84.312778 (Dr. Luther C. and Lucy Hurt Fischer House)
Atlanta
24 Mary Gay House
Mary Gay House
May 6, 1975
(#75002072)
716 W. Trinity Pl.
33°46′34″N 84°17′54″W / 33.776111°N 84.298333°W / 33.776111; -84.298333 (Mary Gay House)
Decatur
25 William T. Gentry House
William T. Gentry House
May 2, 1985
(#85000935)
132 E. Lake Dr., SE
33°44′53″N 84°18′04″W / 33.748056°N 84.301111°W / 33.748056; -84.301111 (William T. Gentry House)
Atlanta
26 Cora Beck Hampton Schoolhouse and House
Cora Beck Hampton Schoolhouse and House
April 16, 1992
(#92000366)
213 Hillyer Pl.
33°46′25″N 84°17′24″W / 33.773611°N 84.29°W / 33.773611; -84.29 (Cora Beck Hampton Schoolhouse and House)
Decatur
27 Inman Park-Moreland Historic District
Inman Park-Moreland Historic District
June 5, 1986
(#86001209)
Roughly bounded by N. Highland, Seminole and Euclid, DeKalb, and Degress and Nashita Aves.
Boundary increase (listed October 13, 2003, refnum 03001016): Roughly bounded by Cleburne, Moreland and DeKalb Aves., Battery Place and a city park

33°45′50″N 84°21′07″W / 33.763889°N 84.351944°W / 33.763889; -84.351944 (Inman Park-Moreland Historic District)
Atlanta A historic district that spans the DeKalb County-Fulton County border
28 Kirkwood Historic District
Kirkwood Historic District
September 24, 2009
(#09000749)
Roughly bounded by Memorial Dr., Montgomery St., Hosea Williams Dr., Rogers St., CSX RR., & city limits
33°45′02″N 84°20′02″W / 33.750672°N 84.334017°W / 33.750672; -84.334017 (Kirkwood Historic District)
Atlanta
29 Kirkwood School
September 19, 2002
(#02001045)
138 Kirkwood Rd.
33°45′27″N 84°19′20″W / 33.7575°N 84.322222°W / 33.7575; -84.322222 (Kirkwood School)
Atlanta
30 Klondike Historic District
September 27, 2007
(#07001001)
Klondike and S. Goddard Rds.
33°39′06″N 84°07′30″W / 33.651544°N 84.125069°W / 33.651544; -84.125069 (Klondike Historic District)
Klondike
31 Agnes Lee Chapter House of the United Daughters of the Confederacy
Agnes Lee Chapter House of the United Daughters of the Confederacy
July 25, 1985
(#85001621)
120 Avery St.
33°46′15″N 84°17′25″W / 33.770833°N 84.290278°W / 33.770833; -84.290278 (Agnes Lee Chapter House of the United Daughters of the Confederacy)
Decatur
32 Lithonia Historic District
September 19, 2016
(#16000639)
Centered on jct. of CSX RR. & Main St.
33°42′44″N 84°06′20″W / 33.712132°N 84.105643°W / 33.712132; -84.105643 (Lithonia Historic District)
Lithonia
33 Longview-Huntley Hills Historic District
March 13, 2017
(#100000730)
Montford, Commodore & Admiral Drs., Shallowford Rd.
33°54′32″N 84°18′07″W / 33.908921°N 84.302043°W / 33.908921; -84.302043 (Longview-Huntley Hills Historic District)
Chamblee
34 McDonough-Adams-Kings Highway Historic District
December 24, 2013
(#13000965)
Bounded by W. College Ave., Kings Hwy., Oakview Rd. & McDonough St.
33°45′56″N 84°17′53″W / 33.765627°N 84.29816°W / 33.765627; -84.29816 (McDonough-Adams-Kings Highway Historic District)
Decatur
35 Northwoods Historic District
Northwoods Historic District
June 2, 2014
(#14000322)
Roughly bounded by Buford Hwy., Chamblee-Tucker & Shallowford Rds., I-85 & I-285
33°53′23″N 84°16′34″W / 33.889811°N 84.276045°W / 33.889811; -84.276045 (Northwoods Historic District)
Doraville Large, intact example of mid-century and contemporary architecture. Developed to provide affordable homes for middle-class workers in nearby industries. Includes a mix of uses as a planned use development.
36 Oglethorpe University Historic District
Oglethorpe University Historic District
August 6, 1994
(#94000779)
4484 Peachtree Rd. NE.
33°52′26″N 84°19′55″W / 33.873889°N 84.331944°W / 33.873889; -84.331944 (Oglethorpe University Historic District)
Atlanta
37 Old DeKalb County Courthouse
Old DeKalb County Courthouse
August 26, 1971
(#71001016)
Court Sq.
33°46′30″N 84°17′48″W / 33.775°N 84.296667°W / 33.775; -84.296667 (Old DeKalb County Courthouse)
Decatur
38 William and Minnie Pearce House
William and Minnie Pearce House
January 27, 2012
(#11001055)
125 Madison Ave.
33°45′37″N 84°18′43″W / 33.760153°N 84.312033°W / 33.760153; -84.312033 (William and Minnie Pearce House)
Decatur
39 Ponce de Leon Terrace-Ponce de Leon Heights-Clairmont Estates Historic District
Ponce de Leon Terrace-Ponce de Leon Heights-Clairmont Estates Historic District
November 2, 2011
(#11000774)
Roughly bounded by Ponce de Leon Pl., Scott Blvd., Nelson Ferry Rd., Ponce de Leon & Clairmont Aves.
33°46′37″N 84°17′26″W / 33.776944°N 84.290556°W / 33.776944; -84.290556 (Ponce de Leon Terrace-Ponce de Leon Heights-Clairmont Estates Historic District)
Decatur Expansion in 2014, renamed from Ponce de Leon Court Historic District
40 Pythagoras Lodge No. 41, Free and Accepted Masons
Pythagoras Lodge No. 41, Free and Accepted Masons
August 19, 1982
(#82004664)
136 E. Ponce de Leon Ave.
33°46′32″N 84°17′47″W / 33.775556°N 84.296389°W / 33.775556; -84.296389 (Pythagoras Lodge No. 41, Free and Accepted Masons)
Decatur
41 Scottish Rite Hospital for Crippled Children
Scottish Rite Hospital for Crippled Children
September 4, 2004
(#04000929)
321 W. Hill St.
33°45′36″N 84°18′09″W / 33.76°N 84.3025°W / 33.76; -84.3025 (Scottish Rite Hospital for Crippled Children)
Decatur
42 Scottish Rite Hospital for Crippled Children
Scottish Rite Hospital for Crippled Children
June 17, 1982
(#82004665)
321 W. Hill St.
33°45′36″N 84°18′09″W / 33.76°N 84.3025°W / 33.76; -84.3025 (Scottish Rite Hospital for Crippled Children)
Decatur
43 The Seminary
November 15, 1978
(#78003097)
6886 Main St.
33°42′36″N 84°06′34″W / 33.7101°N 84.1094°W / 33.7101; -84.1094 (The Seminary)
Lithonia
44 Smith-Benning House
Smith-Benning House
June 28, 1982
(#82004663)
520 Oakdale Rd., NE
33°46′05″N 84°20′32″W / 33.768056°N 84.342222°W / 33.768056; -84.342222 (Smith-Benning House)
Atlanta
45 Soapstone Ridge
May 7, 1973
(#73002138)
Address Restricted
Atlanta
46 South Candler Street-Agnes Scott College Historic District
South Candler Street-Agnes Scott College Historic District
July 29, 1994
(#94000787)
Roughly bounded by E. College, S. McDonough, S. Candler, E. Hill and E. Davis Sts.
33°45′54″N 84°17′37″W / 33.765°N 84.293611°W / 33.765; -84.293611 (South Candler Street-Agnes Scott College Historic District)
Decatur
47 Steele-Cobb House
Steele-Cobb House
June 17, 1982
(#82004666)
2632 Fox Hills Dr.
33°48′15″N 84°16′52″W / 33.804167°N 84.281111°W / 33.804167; -84.281111 (Steele-Cobb House)
Decatur
48 Stone Mountain Historic District
December 7, 2000
(#00001476)
Roughly bounded by Stone Mountain Cemetery, Stone Mountain Memorial Park, Lucie St. CSX RR, VFW Dr., and Stone Mtn City
33°48′27″N 84°10′15″W / 33.8075°N 84.170833°W / 33.8075; -84.170833 (Stone Mountain Historic District)
Stone Mountain
49 Swanton House
Swanton House
August 30, 1978
(#78000977)
720 Swanton Way
33°46′19″N 84°18′19″W / 33.771944°N 84.305278°W / 33.771944; -84.305278 (Swanton House)
Decatur
50 United States Post Office-Decatur, Georgia
United States Post Office-Decatur, Georgia
July 5, 2000
(#00000753)
141 Trinity Place
33°46′35″N 84°18′13″W / 33.776389°N 84.303611°W / 33.776389; -84.303611 (United States Post Office-Decatur, Georgia)
Decatur
51 University Park-Emory Highlands-Emory Estates Historic District
August 31, 1998
(#97001638)
Roughly bounded by N. Decatur Rd., Durand Dr., Peavine Cr., and the Druid Hills Historic District
33°47′24″N 84°18′57″W / 33.79°N 84.315833°W / 33.79; -84.315833 (University Park-Emory Highlands-Emory Estates Historic District)
Decatur
52 Villa MiraFlores
Villa MiraFlores
June 23, 2016
(#15000964)
1214 Villa Dr.
33°47′26″N 84°20′24″W / 33.790498°N 84.340093°W / 33.790498; -84.340093 (Villa MiraFlores)
Atlanta
53 Winnona Park Historic District
Winnona Park Historic District
May 30, 2002
(#02000565)
Roughly bounded by E. College Ave., Avery St., S. Columbia Dr., and Mimosa Dr.
33°46′02″N 84°17′17″W / 33.767222°N 84.288056°W / 33.767222; -84.288056 (Winnona Park Historic District)
Decatur
54 Zuber-Jarrell House
Zuber-Jarrell House
September 30, 1997
(#97001194)
810 Flat Shoals Ave., SE
33°44′03″N 84°20′17″W / 33.734167°N 84.338056°W / 33.734167; -84.338056 (Zuber-Jarrell House)
Atlanta

Former listing

Name on the Register Image Date listed Date removed Location City or town Summary
1 Russell and Nelle Pines Lustron House
March 18, 1996
(#96000207)
January 14, 2013
2081 Sylvania Dr.
33°48′50″N 84°18′16″W / 33.813889°N 84.304444°W / 33.813889; -84.304444 (Russell and Nelle Pines Lustron House)
Decatur
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