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Van Winkle, E., Gin and Machine Works
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National Register of Historic Places

Van Winkle, E., Gin and Machine Works

Also known as The Murray Company/"Murray Hill"

On the National Register since 197947 years
Listed 1979Atlanta

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Van Winkle, E., Gin and Machine Works

Van Winkle, E., Gin and Machine Works, at Foster St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 10, 1979. The Register lists it for its industry, landscape design, engineering and architecture, at the national level. The listing covers 11.3 acres. Three more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isArts center and historic industrial complex in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 116 MB · National Archives↗
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Foster St., Atlanta · about 0.8 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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47 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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BPeachtree Southern Railway StationItalian Renaissance · Built 19181.7 miDWashington Park Historic DistrictLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals1.8 miBBuilding at 220 Sunset Avenue, NWBuilding1.8 miBCooledge, F. J., and Sons, Company-Hastings' Seed CompanyUtilitarian Industrial1.8 miBAtlanta Biltmore Hotel and Biltmore ApartmentsNeo-Georgian1.8 miBAcademy of MedicineNeo-Classical1.8 miBPalmer House and Phelan House ApartmentsLate Victorian1.8 miBFort PeaceBuilding1.8 miBFirst Presbyterian Church of AtlantaBuilding1.8 miBRhodes Memorial HallVictorian Romanesque Revival1.8 miBThe TempleBuilding1.8 miDTechwood Homes Historic DistrictDistrict1.9 mi★Fox TheatreNeo Mideastern1.9 miDFox Theatre Historic DistrictBeaux Arts1.9 miBWilliam G. Raoul HouseQueen Anne1.9 miB696 Peachtree Street ApartmentsBuilding1.9 miBCrescent ApartmentsTudor Revival1.9 miBCharles E. Sciple HouseEclectic1.9 miBAtlanta Women's ClubFrench Chateau1.9 miBGarrison ApartmentsBuilding1.9 miB61 16th Street Apartment BuildingLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals1.9 mi★Herndon HomeBuilt 19082 miBSelig Company BuildingLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements · Built 19152 miBBaltimore BlockBuilt 18852 miBFire Station No. 11Beaux Arts2 miBCox-Carlton HotelLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals · Built 19252 miBSt. Mark Methodist ChurchGothic Style · Built 19032 miBApartments at 2 Collier RoadLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals · Built 19292 miBApartments at 22-24 Collier RoadLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals · Built 19292 mi

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Questions about Van Winkle, E., Gin and Machine Works

Is Van Winkle, E., Gin and Machine Works on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 10, 1979 (Register number 79000726).

Is Van Winkle, E., Gin and Machine Works a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Georgia has 51 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Fox Theatre, 1.9 miles away.

Can you visit Van Winkle, E., Gin and Machine Works?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Van Winkle, E., Gin and Machine Works?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 116 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 93208382 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.