Perkerson Park
Perkerson Park is a 50-acre park in the Capitol View and Sylvan Hills neighborhoods of Atlanta, Georgia with many amenities such as a disc golf course, six tennis courts, basketball half-court, splash pads, an elaborate playground, recreational fields, all under the shady canopy of huge oak trees.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Scuzelbut1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Joyland and Oakland City station.
Joyland
Park
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.
Oakland City station
Metro station
Photo: DeKalb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oakland City is a subway station in Atlanta, Georgia, serving the Red and Gold lines of the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority rail system. Opened on December 15, 1984, it has one island platform between two tracks.
Lakewood/Fort McPherson station
Metro station
Lakewood / Fort McPherson is a subway station in Atlanta and East Point, Georgia, serving the Red and Gold lines of the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority rail system.
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. Sylva, Latin for “forest”, describes the mature and dense tree canopy that shades the streets and homes of Sylvan Hills.
Capitol View
Neighborhood
Capitol View is a historic intown southwest Atlanta, Georgia neighborhood. The neighborhood is 2.5 miles from downtown and was named for its views of the Georgia State Capitol building.
Pittsburgh
Neighborhood
Pittsburgh is a neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia, founded in 1883 as a Black working-class suburb alongside the Pegram rail shops. It was named Pittsburgh because the industrial area reminded one of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and its famous steel mills.
Perkerson Park
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Georgia, US
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Fulton, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.71122° or 33° 42′ 40″ northLongitude
-84.41271° or 84° 24′ 46″ westElevation
968 feet (295 metres)Open location code
865QPH6P+FWOpenStreetMap ID
node 358698000OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
“Perkerson Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Perkerson Park”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Forrest Park and Oakland Junction.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Capitol View Presbyterian Church and Dennard Conference Center.
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