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Shirley Hills Historic District

Shirley Hills Historic District
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1725 Waveland Circle
Shirley Hills Historic District is located in Georgia (U.S. state)
Shirley Hills Historic District
Location Roughly Senate Pl., Parkview Dr., Curry Dr., Briarcliff Rd., Nottingham Dr., and the Ocmulgee River;
also roughly bounded by Boulevard Ave., Woodland Dr., Waveland Cir., Nottingham, Briarcliff & Upper River Rds., Macon, Georgia
Coordinates 32°51′33″N 83°37′50″W / 32.85917°N 83.63056°W / 32.85917; -83.63056Coordinates: 32°51′33″N 83°37′50″W / 32.85917°N 83.63056°W / 32.85917; -83.63056
Area 275 acres (111 ha) (original);
Built 1922
Architect W. Elliott Dunwody, IV; Et al.
Architectural style Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Bungalow/craftsman
NRHP Reference # 89001093, 14000269
Added to NRHP August 17, 1989 (original)
May 28, 2014 (increase)

The Shirley Hills Historic District in Macon, Georgia is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989 and was expanded in 2014. It includes 401 contributing buildings and 68 non-contributing ones, and 27 contributing sites, and one contributing structure.

Originally it was a 275 acres (111 ha) area including 85 contributing buildings, one other contributing structure, and three contributing sites. The original was roughly bounded by Senate Pl., Parkview Dr., Curry Dr., Briarcliff Rd., Nottingham Dr., and the Ocmulgee River.

Notable architects whose work appears in the original area include W. Elliott Dunwody, IV (1893-1986), who designed 10 houses in the district; Ellamae Ellis League, who designed seven; Dennis & Dennis, who designed two; and John Leon Hoffman.

The boundary increase added 271 contributing buildings and 24 contributing sites. It includes Jackson Springs Park and a bird sanctuary. It includes two buildings which are separately listed on the National Register:


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