Tuxedo Park, Atlanta
Tuxedo Park is a neighborhood of Atlanta in the Buckhead area of the city. The area is National Register of Historic Places NRHP-listed (no. 80004665).[1]
One-time Atlanta mayor Robert Maddox's house "Woodhaven" was located in the area from 1911 to 1963, when the present Georgia Governor's Mansion was built here.
The neighborhood is part of NPU A and is bounded by:[2]
- Blackland Road and Putnam Drive and the neighborhood of Chastain Park on the north
- Northside Drive and the Kingswood neighborhood on the west
- Moore's Mill Road and the Argonne Forest neighborhood on the south
- Habersham Road and the South Tuxedo Park neighborhood on the southeast
- Lake Forest Drive and the East Chastain Park neighborhood on the northeast
Residents
[edit]- Kelly Loeffler, United States Senator from Georgia (2020-2021) [3]
- Robert Woodruff
- Nathan Deal
- Bobby Jones[4]
- Matt Ryan[5]
- Vince Vaughn
- Robert Downey, Jr.[6]
- Kenny Rogers[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "National Register of Historical Places - GEORGIA (GA), Fulton County". Nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com. Retrieved October 15, 2017.
- ^ "Atlanta, GA : Neighborhood Planning Unit (NPU)". Atlantaga.gov. Retrieved October 15, 2017.
- ^ Buckner, Candace (August 29, 2020). "How politics transformed Kelly Loeffler from hoops junkie to WNBA villain". Washington Post. Retrieved January 11, 2020.
- ^ "Rich History: Buckhead's Tuxedo Park created by Atlanta's elite". Rough Draft Atlanta. December 13, 2013. Retrieved February 12, 2025.
- ^ Richardson, Emma (May 29, 2024). "Matt Ryan's Mansion in Atlanta: A Blend of Country and Modern Theme". GigWise. Retrieved February 12, 2025.
- ^ Bikoff, Mary Logan (January 29, 2019). "These are the neighborhoods celebrities stay in while filming in Atlanta". Atlanta Magazine. Retrieved February 12, 2025.
- ^ "The Top Neighborhoods To Spot Celebrities In Atlanta | Neighborhoods.com | neighborhoods.com". The Top Neighborhoods To Spot Celebrities In Atlanta | Neighborhoods.com | neighborhoods.com. Retrieved February 12, 2025.
External links
[edit]- National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form - detailed information about history and architecture