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词条 Cowles–Woodruff House
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{{Infobox NRHP
| name = Cowles House
| nrhp_type =
| image = Cowles House.JPG
| caption =
| location= 988 Bond St., Macon, Georgia
| coordinates = {{coord|32|50|32|N|83|38|4|W|display=inline,title}}
| locmapin = USA Georgia#USA
| built = {{Start date|1836}}
| architect = Elam Alexander
| architecture = Greek Revival
| added = June 21, 1971
| area = {{convert|4|acre}}
| governing_body = Private
| refnum = 71000251[1]
}}

The Cowles–Woodruff House, listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Cowles House and also known as the Woodruff House or the Cowles–Bond House, is owned by Mercer University in Macon, Georgia. It is an antebellum home the overlooks downtown Macon. It was used by General Wilson as his residence and headquarters during the occupation of Macon.[2] From 1960 to 1978, it was the campus of Stratford Academy, a segregation academy formed by white parents seeking to avoid racially integrated public schools.[3]

The mansion is named for its first two owners. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 21, 1971. It is located at 988 Bond Street.

It was built in 1836 and is an example of Greek revival architecture. It is used for university special events.[4]

See also

  • National Register of Historic Places listings in Bibb County, Georgia

References

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3. ^{{cite book|last1=Jennings|first1=Stephen Taylor and Matthew|title=Macon|date=2013|publisher=Arcadia Publishing|isbn=9781467111157|page=24|url=https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=hZAbAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA24&dq=Cowles+House+stratford+academy&hl=en&sa=X&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=Cowles%20House%20stratford%20academy&f=false|language=en}}
4. ^{{cite web | title = Woodruff House | work = The New Georgia Encyclopedia | publisher = Georgia Humanities Council and the University of Georgia Press | url = http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Multimedia.jsp?id=m-1622 | accessdate = March 25, 2010}}
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6 : Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Georgia (U.S. state)|Houses in Macon, Georgia|Houses completed in 1836|Greek Revival houses in Georgia (U.S. state)|Mercer University|National Register of Historic Places in Bibb County, Georgia

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