Historical Interest

North Villa Rica Commercial Historic District Roughly bounded by Southern Railroad, North Avenue, East Gordon and West Church Streets A collection of buildings in Villa Rica’s historic downtown district dating from 1875 were constructed in the early commercial style. The district currently houses the police department, antique stores, restaurants and other commercial businesses. Directions: Take State Hwy 61 north until you cross over Interstate Hwy 20 with a major shopping center on the right. At the red light, turn right onto U.S. 78 into downtown Villa Rica. Take a left, cross over the railroad tracks and you are in the North Villa Rica Commercial Historic District, marked by brown historic signs.
Wick’s Tavern Wilson Street Oldest Commercial Building in West Georgia c. 1830 By appointment only, 770-456-0201.	First Presbyterian Church, c. 1855 On Historic Register Main Street
First United Methodist Church, c. 1905 On Historic Register North Avenue	Annie Powell Berry House, c. 1908 On Historic Register Peachtree Street (Private Residence)
Villa Rica Lofts, c. 1912 Temple Street. This historic cotton warehouse, now converted into loft apartments was build in 1912 and remained a cotton and textile warehouse until the 1990s. Show by appointment only, 770-834-4585.