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Poncey–Highland
Poncey–Highland is an Intown Atlanta, intown neighborhood on the Eastside (Atlanta), east side of Atlanta, Georgia, located south of Virginia–Highland. It is so named because it is near the intersection of east/west Ponce de Leon Avenue and north/southwest North Highland Avenue. This neighborhoods of Atlanta, Atlanta neighborhood was established between 1905 and 1930, and is bordered by Druid Hills, Georgia, Druid Hills and Candler Park across Moreland Avenue to the east, the Old Fourth Ward across the BeltLine Eastside Trail to the west, Inman Park across the eastern branch of Freedom Parkway to the south, and Virginia Highland to the north across Ponce de Leon Avenue. The Little Five Points area sits on the border of Poncey–Highland, Inman Park, and Candler Park. Poncey–Highland is home to the Jimmy Carter Library and Museum, Jimmy Carter Presidential Library, established in 1982. The Carter Center occupies an area of land that was originally the neighborhood of Cop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy Carter Library And Museum
The Jimmy Carter Library and Museum in Atlanta, Georgia, houses U.S. President Jimmy Carter's papers and other material relating to the Carter administration and the Carter family's life. The library also hosts special exhibits, such as Carter's Nobel Peace Prize and a full-scale replica of the Oval Office as it was during the Carter Administration, including a reproduction of the ''Resolute'' desk. The Carter Library and Museum includes some parts that are owned and administered by the federal government, and some that are privately owned and operated. The library and museum are run by the National Archives and Records Administration and are part of the presidential library system of the federal government. Privately owned areas house Carter's offices and the offices of the Carter Center, a non-profit human rights agency. The building housing the library and museum makes up , with of space for exhibits and of archive and storage space. The library stacks house 27 million pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Old Fourth Ward
The Old Fourth Ward, often abbreviated O4W, is an Intown Atlanta, intown neighborhood on the Eastside (Atlanta), eastside of Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The neighborhood is best known as the location of the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site, Martin Luther King Jr. historic site. Geography The Old Fourth Ward's borders: * West: Piedmont Avenue (Atlanta), Piedmont Avenue, across which is Downtown Atlanta * East: the BeltLine, across which are Poncey–Highland and Inman Park * North: Ponce de Leon Avenue, across which is Midtown Atlanta * South: MARTA Green Line and Oakland Cemetery (Atlanta), Oakland Cemetery, across which are Grant Park, Atlanta, Grant Park and Cabbagetown, Atlanta, Cabbagetown The exception is the area west of Boulevard (Atlanta), Boulevard and south of Freedom Parkway which, although historically part of Atlanta's Fourth Ward (see Atlanta annexations and wards), is considered a separate recognized neighborhood called Sweet Auburn. The neigh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Virginia–Highland
Virginia–Highland (often nicknamed "VaHi") is a Neighborhoods in Atlanta, neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia, founded in the early 20th century as a streetcar suburb. It is named after the intersection of Virginia Avenue and Highland Avenue, Atlanta, North Highland Avenue, the heart of its trendy retail district at the center of the neighborhood. The neighborhood is famous for its bungalows and other historic houses from the 1910s to the 1930s. It has become a destination for people across Atlanta with its eclectic mix of restaurants, bars, and shops as well as for the Virginia–Highland Summerfest, Summerfest festival, annual Virginia–Highland Tour of Homes, Tour of Homes and other events. In 2011, readers of ''Creative Loafing'' voted Virginia–Highland "Best Overall Neighborhood." In June 2011, ''Atlanta'' Magazine designated Virginia Highland "favorite neighborhood overall". In 2012, readers of ''Creative Loafing'' voted VaHi "Best Walkable Neighborhood". In 2020, ''South ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
