Fountain Hall
Fountain Hall, formerly Fairchild Hall and Stone Hall, is a historic academic building on the grounds of Morris Brown College in Atlanta, Georgia. Built in 1882, it is the oldest surviving building originally associated with Atlanta University—now Clark Atlanta University—which is the first of all historically black colleges and universities in the American South founded September 19, 1865.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: College building
- Description: historic building at Morris Brown College in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
- Also known as: “Fairchild Hall” and “Stone Hall”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Herndon Stadium and Herndon Home.
Herndon Stadium
Stadium
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Alonzo Herndon Stadium, named for Alonzo Herndon, is an abandoned 15,011-seat stadium on the campus of Morris Brown College in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Herndon Stadium is situated 620 feet north of Fountain Hall.
Herndon Home
Museum
Photo: GreaterPonce665, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Herndon Home is a historic house museum and National Historic Landmark at 587 University Place NW, in Atlanta, Georgia. An elegant Classical Revival mansion with Beaux Arts influences, it was the home of Alonzo Franklin Herndon, a rags-to-riches success… Herndon Home is situated 770 feet northeast of Fountain Hall.
State Farm Arena
Square
Photo: Hermann Luyken, CC0.
State Farm Arena is a multi-purpose arena located in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The arena serves as the home venue for the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association. State Farm Arena is situated 3,900 feet east of Fountain Hall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include English Avenue and Vine City and Castleberry Hill.
English Avenue and Vine City
Neighborhood
Photo: Keizers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
English Avenue and Vine City are two adjacent and closely linked neighborhoods of Atlanta, Georgia. Together the neighborhoods make up neighborhood planning unit L.
Castleberry Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: k1ng, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castleberry Hill is a historic arts district and southwest district of Downtown Atlanta. It is a federally recognized historic district since 1985 and became a City of Atlanta Landmark District in 2006.
Hotel Row
Neighborhood
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Hotel Row is both a National Register and locally listed historic district consisting of one block of early 20th-century commercial buildings, three to four stories high, located on Mitchell Street west of Forsyth Street in the South Downtown district of Atlanta.
Fountain Hall
- Categories: historic building, building, and education
- Location: Fulton, Georgia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.75442° or 33° 45′ 16″ northLongitude
-84.40871° or 84° 24′ 31″ westElevation
1,053 feet (321 metres)Open location code
865QQH3R+QGOpenStreetMap ID
way 270884170OpenStreetMap feature
building=college
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