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55 Marietta Street, formerly the Fulton National Bank Building and the Bank South Building is a 21-story, 89.9 m (295 ft) office building in Atlanta, Georgia.It was the tallest building in the city when completed in 1958 until surpassed by One Park Tower in 1961.
48 Marietta St. (NE corner of Forsyth St.), where President Woodrow Wilson had his law offices starting in 1881 [4] (building demolished, site currently occupied by 56 Marietta St. building) 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]
The U.S Post Office and Customs House in Atlanta (also Atlanta's City Hall from 1910 to 1930) was a landmark building located on Marietta Street, occupying the block bounded by Marietta, Fairlie, Walton and Forsyth streets in the Fairlie-Poplar district of Downtown Atlanta. The building opened in 1878.
The tallest building in Atlanta is the 55-story Bank of America Plaza, which rises 1,023 feet (312 m) and was completed in 1992. [1] Upon its completion Bank of America Plaza was the tallest building in the United States outside New York City and Chicago , and the 8th-tallest building in the U.S. overall. [ 2 ]
The location for the monument was selected as the intersection of Marietta Street and Forsyth Street, a location sometimes referred to as "Grady Square". [5] The statue was located adjacent to the U.S. Post Office and Customs House, which for a time would serve as Atlanta City Hall. [6] Ground was broken on September 7, 1891. [3]
The J. Mack Robinson College of Business Administration Building is a 14-story highrise at the corner of Broad and Marietta streets in the Fairlie-Poplar district of downtown Atlanta, which houses the business school of Georgia State University.
The name refers to the convergence of Marietta Street, Edgewood Avenue, Decatur Street, and two legs of Peachtree Street (the south-southwestern leg was originally Whitehall Street, before a section of Whitehall was renamed as an extension of Peachtree Street to give businesses south of Five Points the prestige of a Peachtree Street address).
The King Plow Arts Center is a commercial, performing, and visual arts center located on Marietta Street in the Marietta Street Artery district of West Midtown, Atlanta. King Plow is the largest center of its kind in the city. King Plow is also a popular music venue for concerts and live music shows in Atlanta. [1] [2]