Wimbish House
The Wimbish House is a historic building in Atlanta, Georgia built in 1922. It is owned and operated by The Atlanta Woman's Club. It was designed by architect Walter T. Downing and is also a work of P. Thornton Mayre. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979[1] as "Atlanta Women's Club Complex".[2] The complex is listed as being in three parts: the Clubhouse, Banquet Hall and the Auditorium.
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| Location | 1150 Peachtree St., NE., Atlanta, Georgia |
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| Coordinates | 33°47′9″N 84°22′59″W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1922 |
| Architect | Walter T. Downing, P. Thornton Mayre |
| Architectural style | Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals, French Chateau |
| NRHP reference No. | 79000718[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 31, 1979 |
It has also been known as Peachtree Playhouse and as Community Playhouse.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "National Register of Historic Places - Nominiation Form (79000718)". nps.go. Retrieved February 1, 2015.
External links
Media related to Atlanta Women's Club at Wikimedia Commons- Building history on the Atlanta Woman's Club website atlwc.org
- City Council Atlanta Georgia 'Landmark Building' document
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