Southern Bell Telephone Company Building
From afar it appears to be a giant blank ice cube with a brown toothpick-like tower oddly sticking out of…
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The Martin Luther King, Jr. Birth Home
Pictured is the birth home of Atlanta’s greatest citizen, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., who was born in an upstairs…
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Hammonds House Museum
Hammonds House Museum touches upon so many categories of Atlanta history, it provides the perfect first story of 2014. It…
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The Wren’s Nest
Was Joel Chandler Harris a progressive that cleverly subverted white power and racism or an anthropological thief that profited from…
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The Manuscript, Archives & Rare Book Library
MARBL stands for the Manuscript, Archives & Rare Book Library located primarily on the 10th floor of the Robert W….
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The Equitable Building of 1892
Let’s look at an old building from Atlanta history, demolished in 1971 to make way for a lobby and plaza…
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The Old Leyden House Columns
One block off of Peachtree Street in Atlanta is a row of white columns that date back to before the…
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Ivy Hall
Placed high upon a hill overlooking the south side of Ponce De Leon, pictured here we find the intricate and…
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The John Wesley Dobbs House
Most residents of Atlanta are aware that John Wesley Dobbs was a prominent citizen of Atlanta because a downtown street…
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The Crum & Forster Building
Pictured here is the former southern headquarters for Crum & Forster, the insurance house founded in 1896 by Frederick Crum…