Fort McPherson
Fort McPherson is a former United States Army installation in Atlanta, Georgia, named for Major General James B. McPherson. The Army established a predecessor post in west Atlanta in 1867 during the Reconstruction era.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,030 feet (310 metres)
- …is also known as “McPherson Barracks”
- Description: U.S. Army base in Georgia, USA
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lakewood/Fort McPherson station and Perkerson Park.
Lakewood/Fort McPherson station
Metro station
Lakewood / Fort McPherson is an American subway…
Oakland City station
Metro station
Oakland City is a subway station in Atlanta, Georgia…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sylvan Hills and Capitol View.
Sylvan Hills
Neighborhood
Sylvan Hills is a historic intown neighborhood in southwest Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
Capitol View
Neighborhood
Capitol View is a historic intown southwest Atlanta, Georgia neighborhood.
East Point
East Point is southwest of the neighborhoods of Atlanta in the city's Metro Area.
Fort McPherson
- Category: military base
- Location
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Latitude
33.70733° or 33° 42′ 26″ north
Longitude
-84.43354° or 84° 26′ 1″ west
Open location code
865QPH48+WH
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Norwegian Bokmål—“Fort McPherson” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Fort McPherson”
- Chinese: “麥克弗森堡”
- Dutch: “Fort McPherson”
- Haitian: “Fort McPherson, Georgie”
- Haitian: “Fort McPherson”
- Indonesian: “Benteng McPherson”
- Japanese: “フォートマクファーソン”
- Korean: “포트 맥퍼슨”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fort McPherson”
- Norwegian: “Fort McPherson”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Forrest Park and Adams Park.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Womack Park and Oakland City Park.
Georgia: Highlights
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