South Candler Street-Agnes Scott College Historic District
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South Candler Street-Agnes Scott College Historic District is a historic district
in Decatur, Georgia
that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 1994. It includes Agnes Scott College
, also known as Decatur Female Seminary (1889); Agnes Scott Institute (1890-___).
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, historic districts receive legal protection from development....
in Decatur, Georgia
Decatur, Georgia
Decatur is a city in, and county seat of, DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. With a population of 19,335 in the 2010 census, the city is sometimes assumed to be larger since multiple zip codes in unincorporated DeKalb County bear the Decatur name...
that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1994. It includes Agnes Scott College
Agnes Scott College
Agnes Scott College is a private undergraduate college in the United States. Agnes Scott's campus lies in downtown Decatur, Georgia, nestled inside the perimeter of the bustling metro-Atlanta area....
, also known as Decatur Female Seminary (1889); Agnes Scott Institute (1890-___).