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The Fox Theatre, a cultural icon of Atlanta. In the early 1980s, Midtown Atlanta was a blighted area mainly consisting of parking lots. By 1987, One Atlantic Center was built on the corner of West Peachtree Street and 14th Street, which kick-started the redevelopment of the area. Some contemporary buildings of note are:
The desegregation of public sporting events would enable the location of major league sports franchises in Atlanta beginning in 1966. After the Crackers moved to Atlanta Stadium in 1965, Ponce de Leon Park was demolished in favor of a shopping center (now also demolished) and today a strip mall, Midtown Place, occupies the location. The famous ...
Ponce City Market is a mixed-use development located in a former Sears catalogue facility in Atlanta, with national and local retail anchors, restaurants, a food hall, boutiques and offices, and residential units.
Ansley opened in 1964, sending Midtown Atlanta's Tenth Street shopping district into decline. [1] [2] The single-level center had 175,300 square feet (16,290 m 2) of leasable area and was anchored by a 27,300-square-foot (2,540 m 2) Woolworth's variety store and 35,000-square-foot (3,300 m 2) Colonial supermarket. The tenant list of the 3.2 ...
Atlantic Station is a neighborhood on the northwestern edge of Midtown Atlanta, Georgia, United States comprising a retail district, office space, condominiums, townhomes and apartment buildings. First planned in the mid-1990s and officially opened in 2005, the neighborhood is located on the former brownfield site of the Atlantic Steel mill.
Remaining building of Rhodes Center in 2011 Back of remaining building of Rhodes Center showing developer's plans to market area as "Uptown Atlanta" Rhodes Center was Atlanta's first shopping center. It was built in 1937 by architects Ivey and Crook and was one of the largest real estate developments in Atlanta during the Depression. [1]
Atlanta Crackers, International League (1962–1964) Location: 650 Ponce de Leon Avenue Northeast (south, first base); Lakeview Avenue Northeast (west, third base); Southern Railroad (east/northeast, right/center field) Currently: Midtown Place shopping center Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium a.k.a. Fulton County Stadium a.k.a. Atlanta Stadium ...
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]