1861, April 12 First guns are fired in Civil War at Union installation at Fort Sumter, South Carolina, over question of southern states' right to secede from the Union.

GEORGIA - Polk County - Historic Districts

Cedartown Commercial Historic District (added 1992 - Polk County - #92001715) Also known as See Also:Hawkes Children's Library Roughly bounded by East Ave. and S. Philpot, Gibson and College Sts., Cedartown (300 acres, 64 buildings, 1 structure, 1 object) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Et al., Wenderoth,Oscar Architectural Style: Italianate, Art Deco, Classical Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce, Transportation, Politics/Government, Community Planning And Development Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private , Local Gov't , Federal Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Government Historic Sub-function: City Hall, Courthouse, Department Store, Financial Institution, Post Office, Professional, Specialty Store, Warehouse Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Government, Recreation And Culture, Transportation Current Sub-function: Courthouse, Financial Institution, Post Office, Professional, Specialty Store, Theater Cedartown Waterworks--Woman's Building--Big Spring Park Historic District (added 2000 - Polk County - #00001475) Jct. of Wissahickon Ave. and Bradford St., Cedartown (22 acres, 2 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Poundstone, Odis Clay Architectural Style: Romanesque, Colonial Revival Area of Significance: Entertainment/Recreation, Politics/Government, Architecture, Other, Landscape Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Government, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Social Historic Sub-function: Clubhouse, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Public Works Current Function: Government, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Social Current Sub-function: Clubhouse, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Public Works

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