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The neighborhood consists of Marietta Street and the city blocks immediately to the east and west of it, stretching from 8th Street NW on the north to North Avenue NW on the south. It is bordered by the neighborhoods of Home Park on the north, Georgia Tech on the east, downtown Atlanta on the south, and English Avenue on the west. [3]
55 Marietta St. was the site of the United States Post Office and Customs House (built 1878), which served from 1910-1930 as City Hall (demolished 1930s) [5] See also Marietta Street Artery for notable industrial architecture in the northern reaches of Marietta Street.
The Means Street Historic District in the Marietta Street Artery district of Atlanta consists of historic, mostly 19th and early 20th century warehouse and industrial buildings now converted to office space along one block of Means St. between Bankhead and Ponders Aves. Means Street was named for landowner Alexander Means and was plotted in ...
Howell Interlocking Historic District is the area in West Midtown, Atlanta where four railroad lines converge. [ 2 ] It is adjacent to the Marietta Street Artery neighborhood, an area rich in industrial history, as an original industrial district built along Atlanta's first railway line (1837).
Oct. 23—MARIETTA — A walking tour of Marietta City Cemetery paid tribute to some of the area's past residents Saturday, while marking some notable features of the burial ground itself. The ...
The Southern Railway North Avenue Yards, now repurposed as the NorthYards business park, is located just west of the railway line northwest from downtown Atlanta, south of the Marietta Street Artery neighborhood, rich in industrial history. The Yards represent a microcosm in changes in American railroads over the course of the 20th century.
West Midtown is directly west of Midtown Atlanta, hence that name.The name for the area is a matter of debate. [4] The name "West Midtown" is used by the neighbors' association in Home Park, the largest constituent neighborhood, [5] the West Midtown Business Association, [6] and Westside Provisions, a privately run commercial district. [7]
Apr. 15—MARIETTA — One of the hallmarks of African American preaching is what scholars call "a dance between the pulpit and the pew," said the Rev. Dr. Sammie Dow, pastor of Pleasant Grove ...