The 298-unit community is the first phase of Village Square at Newnan Crossing, a 123-acre, walkable mixed-use development in Newnan, Ga., roughly 40 miles southwest of Atlanta.[/caption]

NEWNAN, GA. — Novare Group, in partnership with PointOne Holdings Development and Batson-Cook Development Co. (BCDC), has broken ground on a 298-unit multifamily development in Newnan, roughly 40 miles southwest of Atlanta. The development is the first phase of Village Square at Newnan Crossing, a 123-acre, walkable mixed-use development that will feature retail, office, residential and restaurant space, as well as a 10-acre park and a community plaza. The LINC, a 25.5-mile pedestrian pathway, will run directly through the mixed-use project adjacent to the new apartment community. The property will include a mix of rental townhomes; “Big House” style units, half of which will include garages; and traditional garden-style apartment units. Community amenities will include a business center, clubroom, fitness center, pool, outdoor grilling, bocce ball court, community garden, bike storage and a dog park. Humphreys & Partners Architects is the architect for the project, and Kimley-Horn & Associates is the civil engineer and landscape architect.