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  Klondike-Arabia Mountain Local Historic District

  Jessamy Bleth, Dana De Lessio, Blake Fortune, Cari Foster, Philipe Gonzalez, Marnie Gordon, Caley Landau, Dennis Lovello, Curtia Momon, Amber Ray, Stacy Rieke, Clarissa Teagle, and Sean Yates

  Prepared by the Spring 2016 Preservation Planning Class. The proposed Klondike-Arabia Mountain Local Historic District encompasses not just the mountain, but many unique natural and historic resources that are virtually non-existent anywhere else in DeKalb County. The Guidelines are designed to assist the Historic Preservation Commission and property owners on the treatment of historic properties within the district, and based on the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties

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  Lithonia, GA

  Christy Atkins, Rachel Barnhart, Sam Carter, Xiaomeng Chi, Kevin Davis, Rosemary Davis, Michelle Hendrickson, Sandra Khalil, Hanieh Esmaeil Khanian, Amber Rhea, George Round, Tim Smith, Brian Sosebee, and Jean Spencer

  Prepared by the Preservation Planning class in spring 2012. These design guidelines act as general policies regarding structures, additions, new construction, and site work for the proposed Lithonia Historic District. Lithonia’s proposed guidelines have been drawn to include a commercial and residential historic districts. The guidelines would serve as reference to both those included within the proposed district and outside of it. Lithonia is also included in the Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area. The guidelines would act to preserve Lithonia’s historic character.

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  Locust Grove, GA

  Jeff Auerbach, Marcy Breffle, Meredith Britt, Susan Coleman, Adam Davis, Nicole Gilbert, John-Joseph Jackson, Jessica McCarron, Carla Penque, Mallory Rich, Julianne Steger, Clint Tankersley, Christie Thiem, and Megan Wiginton

  Prepared by the Spring 2013 Preservation Planning Class. The Locust Grove Design Guidelines were developed to help guide the community of Locust Grove in preservation efforts. These Design Guidelines are created to assist the public and the Locust Grove Historic Preservation Commission in the appropriate rehabilitation of historic properties in the district based on the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties.

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  Locust Grove Historic District

  Kerri Chandler, Robert Corona, John-Joseph Jackson, Jessica McCarron, Carla Penque, Amber Rose, Danielle Ross, Clint Tankersley, Christie Thiem, and Lisette van Leemput

  Prepared by the Spring 2014 Case Studies in Historic Preservation Class. This resource nominates the Locust Grove Historic District to establish formal recognition of the historic center of the city in its development as a “railroad strip” community in Henry County. The downtown historic district was designated in 2010, and the City of Locust Grove is a recent Certified Local Government in Georgia, providing a triple-pronged effort in utilizing Federal Incentive Tax Credits for historic preservation in Locust Grove.

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  Longview Subdivision 1958-1962

  Ellen Rankin, Nathan Brown, Collier Neeley, Nicole Gilbert, Sarah Love, Whitney Rooks, William Inman, Casey Radke, Anna Williams, and Megan Wiginton

  This form contains information about the Longview Subdivision, one of the few neighborhoods which represent mid twentieth century architectural styles to be nominated to the national register. The subdivision was created to cater to workers of new industrial centers within Doraville and along Peachtree Industrial Boulevard. This resource contains many primary sources, including contemporary photographs of the property, as well as various forms of maps, copies of original advertisements for the subdivision, and various documents and publications relating to the neighborhood itself.

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  Lyon House

  Amanda Brown, Kimberly Burton, Steven Busch, Jennifer Corcoran, Valerie DeWeerth, Nancy Gadberry, Thomas Lee, Laura Lembas, Charlie Miller, Hilary Morrish, Chris Mrozcka, Maysyly Naolu, Erin Parr, Cameron Sexton, Betsy Trope, and Lillie Ward

  Prepared by the Fall 2008 Conservation of Historic Building Materials class. This Historic Structure Report contains historical information of the Lyon House and the surrounding acreage, architectural descriptions, conditions assessments, maintenance plans, and recommended treatments and uses for the building and site features. The purpose of this document is to serve the stewards of the Lyon property as a reference point for any and all projects suggested for the building and site. The report is a dynamic resource that facilitates the documentation of preservation practices applied to the property.

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  Mable House

  Lauren Bohn, Rick Dreger, David Greenberg, William Inman, Julia Larenc, Sarah Love, Brittany Miller, Ellen Rankin, Ashley Shares, Ben Sutton, Christie Thiem, Megan Warley, and Anna Williams

  Prepared by the Fall 2014 Conservation of Historic Building Materials class. This Historic Structure Report contains historical background for the Mable House, the physical and architectural descriptions of the landscape and structures, conditions assessment of the building exterior, interior, mechanical systems and the grounds, and treatment recommendations for those sections. The purpose of this report is to provide a current assessment of the condition of the property, recommendations for needed repairs and options for future use.

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  McDonough, GA

  Rachel Bragg, Nathan Brown, Jesia Cobb, Kerri Chandler, Jennie Eldredge, William Inman, Andrea Miskewicz, Casey Radke, Ellen Rankin, Whitney Rooks, Amber Rose, Nicholas Sakas, Maggie Smith, Jennifer Ann Newman Treviño, Megan Warley, Hilary Wehrle, Anna Williams, and Jennifer Williams

  Prepared by the Spring 2014 Preservation Planning class. These Design Guidelines explain and interpret general design criteria in the local preservation ordinance for the McDonough, serves as a tool to guide preliminary design decisions, preserves historic character of the area, protects and stabilizes property values, makes suggestions for design appropriateness and provides neighborhood continuity, stability and predictability in assessing future change. The purpose of this report is to provide recommendations that aid in the preservation of the unique architectural and historic character of the city.

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  MLK Historic District: 493 Auburn Ave. NE

  Adam Archual, Mollie Bogle, Mera Cardenas, Rebeccah Crawford, Rosemary Davis, Elizabeth Decker, Angelica A. Dion, Jennifer Dixon, Sarah Edwards, Michelle Hendrickson, Justin Hutchcraft, Anna Joiner, Katie Kennedy, Heather Miller, Nancy Murray, Crystal Perez, Holly Schwarzmann, Christen Vickery, and Sarah Kurtz

  Prepared by the Fall 2010 Conservation of Historic Building Materials class. This Historic Structure Report contains the history of the three double-shotgun houses located at 493 Auburn Avenue built by Alexander Daniel Hamilton and his father, Alexander Hamilton, African-American father-and-son builders. The existing conditions of the interior, exterior, infrastructure, and grounds of the buildings are detailed, as well as a master plan of recommendations for the site. The purpose of this report is to provide a current assessment of the condition of the property, recommendations for needed repairs and options for future consideration.

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  MLK Jr. Historic District: Delbridge-Hamilton Apartments

  Adam Archual, Mollie Bogle, Mera Cardenas, Rebeccah Crawford, Rosemary Davis, Elizabeth Decker, Angelica A. Dion, Jennifer Dixon, Sarah Edwards, Michelle Hendrickson, Justin Hutchcraft, Anna Joiner, Katie Kennedy, Sarah Kurtz, Heather Miller, Nancy Murray, Crystal Perez, Holly Schwarzmann, and Christen Vickery

  Prepared by the Fall 2010 Conservation of Historic Building Materials class. This Historic Structure Report contains the history of the Delbridge-Hamilton Apartments at 491 Auburn Ave, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia.

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  Mount Gilead Campground

  Deborah Gaudier, Pat Johnson, Jerion Smith, Mary Torrisi, Ann Winters, Janine Joslin, Richard Schmidt, and Melissa Carlson

  Prepared by the Fall 1990 Conservation of Historic Building Materials class. This Historic Structure Report contains Historical considerations and information about the Mt. Gilead Campground, physical description of the Arbor, Historical Overview of the site, Prospective Use Rationale and Recommendations for rehabilitation of existing structures, as well as, future property development. The purpose of this report is two-fold - provide a rehabilitation plan for existing structures and a future development plan to expand the use areas of the site.

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  Northcrest Historic District

  Will Grear, Ben Sutton, Brittney Miller, Ashley Shares, Scott Morris, Jessia Cobb, Charlie McAnulty, Deana Rausch, David Greenberg, and Julia Lorenc

  Prepared by the Spring 2016 Case Studies in Historic Preservation graduate students. Located in Doraville, Dekalb County, Georgia. Northcrest includes a significant collection of mid-century modern architectural examples. This area includes a variety of historic sites, such as a battlefield, ruins, a cemetery, archaeological sites, and landscape features. This Historic District Information Form (HDIF) can be submitted as an application for the official National Register Nomination.

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  Oak Hill

  Kitty Farnham, Gitisha Goel, Brandy Morrison, Patrick Sullivan, and Tiffany Tolbert

  Prepared by the Fall 2005 Conservation of Historic Building Materials class. This Historic Structure Report contains a developmental history and narrative description of Oak Hill, elevations and floor plans for the structure, conditions assessments of the building exterior, interior, structure, systems and treatment recommendations for those sections. The purpose of this report is to provide a current assessment of the condition of the property and to provide recommendations for needed repairs and options for future consideration.

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  Oakland Cemetery Comfort Station Buildings

  Sara Arnold, Donna Deangelis-Shore, Gerry Depken, Jennifer Holcombe, Beverly Jones, Amber Ludwig, Angela Mehaffey, Amie Spinks, Tina Stroud, John Sylvest, Yen Tang, and Scott Thompson

  This Historic Structure Report attempts to define the historical context and physical condition of the women's and men's comfort stations at Oakland Cemetery. The comfort stations were constructed in 1908, fifty-eight years after the opening of Oakland, in order to provide adequate public restroom facilities for the large crowds who visited the cemetery during its early history. A group effort has been made to research and document the history of the two comfort buildings, assess their current status, and make recommendations for treatment.

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  Old Campbell County Courthouse

  Dean Baker, Beth Gantt, Charlotte Hankins, Amanda Harkey, William Hover, Cheryl Johnson, Susan Neel, Ken Shefsiek, Heidi Siegel, Jennifer Sohn, Shelby Spillers, and Matt Watts-Edwards

  Prepared by the Fall 1998 Conservation of Historic Building Materials class. This Historic Structure Report contains a historical overview for the Old Campbell County Courthouse, an exterior and interior architectural description, a conditions assessment of the interior and exterior of the structure, an accessibility assessment and preservation recommendations for all of those areas. The purpose of this report is to provide a current assessment of the condition of the property, recommendations for needed repairs and options for future consideration.

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  Old Decatur

  Nicholas Cavaliere, Laura Corazzol, Gitisha Goel, Carrie Hutcherson, Rebekah McElreath, Bethany Serafine, Don Spencer, Patrick Sullivan, and Matt Tankersley

  Prepared by the Spring 2006 Preservation Planning Class. These Design Guidelines explain and interpret general design criteria in the local preservation ordinance in Old Decatur, serves as a tool to guide preliminary design decisions, preserves historic character of the area, protects and stabilizes property values, makes suggestions for design appropriateness and provides neighborhood continuity, stability and predictability in assessing future change. The purpose of this report is to provide recommendations that aid in the preservation of the unique architectural and historic character of the city.

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  Pittsburgh Community

  Chad Carlson, Sylvia Cleveland, Laura Drummond, Terri Gillett, Jason Hall, Sania Hanafi, Heather Lucas, Penny Luck, Bourke Reeve, and Sharman Southall

  This piece was created to preserve the neighborhood known as Pittsburgh, located south of Mechanicsville. This traditionally African-American neighborhood is bordered by railroad tracks. This resource includes a large map as well as various smaller maps, photographs, and primary sources on the area.

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  Rhodes Center

  Laurie Cotton, Rebeccah Finney, Paul Hawke, Elizabeth Henson, Kimberley Logan-Hynes, Janet Meschick, and Lynda Wyatt

  Prepared by the Fall 1990 Conservation of Historic Building Materials class. This Historic Structure Report contains Historical significance of the property, conditions of the buildings, planning options for future use, stabilization of the property and on-going maintenance for the future. The purpose of this report is to provide a current assessment of the condition of the structures and to provide recommendations for needed repairs and options for future use.

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  Roswell, GA

  Adam Archual, Denise Benshoof, Mera Cardenas, Adam Clark, Angelica A. Dion, Erica Duvic, Sarah Edwards, James Forman, Meg Hammock, Justin Hutchcraft, Molly Leatherman, Merribel McKeever, Joy Melton, Nancy L. Murray, Holly Schwarzmann, Christen Vickery, and Jennifer Watts

  Prepared by the Spring 2010 Preservation planning class. The Roswell Historic District Design Guidelines give an overview of the historic boundaries and their modern expansion. The guidelines illustrate appropriate structure styles for the district, both residential and commercial. Districts outlined in this design guidelines are the Mill Village and Town Square, Mimosa Boulevard Neighborhood, Uptown- Alpharetta Street Neighborhood, Uptown- Canton Street Neighborhood, and South Atlanta Street Neighborhood.

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  Sherrill House

  Robert Corona, Trey Crump, Wright Dempsey, John Joseph Jackson, Molly McLamb, Andrea Miskewicz, Danielle Ross, George Rounds, and Julianne Steger

  Prepared by the Fall 2012 Conservation of Historic Building Materials class. This Historic Structure Report contains a historical overview of the Sherrill House, an interior and exterior architectural description, a conditions assessment of the interior and exterior of the structure, recommendations for treatment and future use, and a maintenance plan. The purpose of this report is to provide a current assessment of the condition of the property, recommendations for needed repairs and options for future use of the structure.

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  Single-Family Residential Development in DeKalb County 1945-1970

  Kimberly Burton, Susan Conger, Rebeccah Crawford, Elisa Graf, Paul Graham, Debye Harvey, Nathan Jordan, Courtney Lankford, Molly Letterman, Elizabeth Morris, Chris Mroczka, Maysyly Naolu, Zach Ray, Louis Rodriguez, Anthony Souther, David Westbrook, and Caitlin Zygmont

  The Case studies class of spring of 2010 compiled this resource material. This study focused on suburban residential developments in DeKalb County, Georgia between the end of World War II and 1970 in order to better understand the transformation of the area after the Second World War. The resource includes data on national residential trends, architectural and landscape designs, as well as information on metropolitan Atlanta. The resource was created to support the effort to preserve local neighborhoods, buildings, and landmarks by providing the historic context in which they were created.

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  The Wrecking Bar: Volume I

  Serena Bellew, Ced Dolder, Leslie Brown, Mandy Elliott, Christie Slappey, Grant Hudson, Joy Ross, and Jeff Morris

  Prepared by the Fall 1996 Conservation of Historic Building Materials class. This two part historic structure report includes detailed drawings, photographs, and conditions assessments of the historic building. This document provides an extensive history of the building. As with all historic structure reports, the Wrecking Bar HSR includes recommendations for future use and treatment based on the Secretary of the Interior's Standards.

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  The Wrecking Bar: Volume II

  Serena Bellew, Ced Dolder, Leslie Brown, Mandy Elliott, Christie Slappey, Grant Hudson, Joy Ross, and Jeff Morris

  Prepared by the Fall 1996 Conservation of Historic Building Materials class. This two part historic structure report includes detailed drawings, photographs, and conditions assessments of the historic building. This document provides an extensive history of the building. As with all historic structure reports, the Wrecking Bar HSR includes recommendations for future use and treatment based on the Secretary of the Interior's Standards.

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  Thomas H. Moore House

  Julie Bohn, Rachel Bragg, Nathan Brown, Susan Coleman, Jessica McCarron, Collier Neeley, Carla Penque, Casey Radke, Whitney Rooks, Amber Rose, Alyssa Sheldon, Maggie Smith, Brian Sosebee, Clint Tankersley, and Megan Wiginton

  Prepared by the Fall 2013 Conservation of Historic Building Materials class. This Historic Structure Report contains historical context, building chronology, physical descriptions, current conditions assessment, and recommended treatment and use for the historic property. The purpose of this report is to provide a current assessment of the condition of the property, recommendations for needed repairs and options for future consideration.

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  Town of Gay, Georgia Historic Preservation Plan

  Steve Foran, Meredith Van Geison, Charlotte Hankins, Kristine Hansen, Beverly Jones, Melanie Mable, Barbara Orsolits, Mike Payne, Maria Sharp, and Teri Williams

  Prepared by the Spring 2001 Preservation Planning class. This Historic Preservation Plan contains the developmental history of the town of Gay, identifies the town’s historic resources and provides recommendations for the preservation of those valuable properties after they are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The purpose of this preservation plan is to provide recommendations for the city on historic designations, and preservation guidelines for the maintenance and rehabilitation of historic buildings. The importance of community involvement is also emphasized, as well as the vital role strategies for community education play in the success of a preservation plan.