Joyland

Joyland is a neighborhood of small, single family homes in southeast Atlanta, Georgia and site of a former 1921 amusement park built for African Americans.
  • Type: Park
  • Description: neighborhood in Atlanta, Georgia
  • Also known as: “Joyland Park”, “Joyland, Atlanta”, and “Joyland, GA”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Zoo Atlanta and Perkerson Park.

Zoo
is an Association of Zoos and Aquariums… is situated 2 miles northeast of Joyland.

Park
is a 50-acre park in the Capitol View…

Prison
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Federal Correctional Institution, Atlanta…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Atlanta and Lakewood Heights.

is a district in that contains…

Neighborhood
is a historic neighborhood established in the late 19th century.

Neighborhood
is a historic intown southwest Atlanta, Georgia neighborhood.

Joyland

Latitude
33.71227° or 33° 42′ 44″ north
Longitude
-84.39511° or 84° 23′ 42″ west
Elevation
909 feet (277 metres)
Open location code
865QPJ63+WX
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

“Joyland” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “چويلاند”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Roseland and Pittsburgh.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Arthur Langford, Jr. Park and The Villages at Carver YMCA.

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Worth a closer look: Atlanta and Savannah.

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