Decatur Waterworks
The Decatur Waterworks was a facility that obtained drinking water for the city of Decatur, Georgia, from the local Peachtree Creek and Burnt Fork Creek.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston and Michael C. Carlos Museum.
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston
Hospital
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Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Egleston Hospital is a former hospital facility in Atlanta. On Sept. 29, 2024, clinical services, including the Emergency Department, at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Egleston Hospital moved to Arthur M. Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston is situated 1 mile southwest of Decatur Waterworks.
Michael C. Carlos Museum
Museum
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The Michael C. Carlos Museum is an art museum located in Atlanta on the historic quadrangle of Emory University's main campus. The Carlos Museum has the largest ancient art collections in the Southeast, including objects from ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, the Near East, Africa and the ancient Americas. Michael C. Carlos Museum is situated 1½ miles southwest of Decatur Waterworks.
Emory University Hospital
Hospital
Emory University Hospital is an 853-bed hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, specializing in the care of acutely ill adults. Emory University Hospital is staffed exclusively by Emory University School of Medicine faculty who also are members of The Emory Clinic. Emory University Hospital is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Decatur Waterworks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Decatur and North Druid Hills.
North Decatur
Village
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North Decatur is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. The population was 18,511 in 2020.
North Druid Hills
Village
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North Druid Hills, also known as Briarcliff or Toco Hills, is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States.
Decatur
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Decatur is a city that, despite being somewhat isolated from the rest of Atlanta, is so close to Georgia's state capital as to not really be separate. While Atlanta is an international city with corporate headquarters, world class convention facilities, and a fast pace, Decatur has retained a small city feel and a slightly slower pace.
Decatur Waterworks
- Type: historic district
- Description: historic district and water utility in Decatur, Georgia, USA
- Location: DeKalb County, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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