Washington Park

Washington Park is a historically black neighborhood in northwest encompassing historic residential, commercial, and community landmark buildings.
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: historically black neighborhood in northwest Atlanta
  • Also known as: Washington Park, Atlanta” and “Washington Park, GA

Places of Interest

Highlights include Morehouse College and Booker T. Washington High School.

University
is a private, historically black, men's liberal arts college in , Georgia, United States. Anchored by its main campus of 61 acres near , the college has a variety of residential dorms and academic buildings east of Ashview Heights.

School
is a public high school in Atlanta, Georgia. Named for the famous educator Booker T. Washington, the school opened in September 1924 under the auspices of the Atlanta Board of Education, with the late Charles Lincoln Harper as principal.

Metro station
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
Ashby is an underground subway station in Atlanta, Georgia, serving the Blue and Green lines of the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority rail system.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include English Avenue and Vine City and West Atlanta.

Neighborhood
are two adjacent and closely linked neighborhoods of , . Together the neighborhoods make up neighborhood planning unit L.

is the side of that includes the neighborhoods Bankhead, Vine City, West End, Oakland City, Westview, and Riverside.

Neighborhood
is a historic arts district and southwest district of . It is a federally recognized historic district since 1985 and became a City of Atlanta Landmark District in 2006.

Washington Park

Latitude
33.75793° or 33° 45′ 29″ north
Longitude
-84.4231° or 84° 25′ 23″ west
Elevation
948 feet (289 metres)
Open location code
865QQH5G+5Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 42738395
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
4229571
Wiki­data ID
Q7972094
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In Other Languages

“Washington Park” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Washington Park

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Washington Park Recreation Center and Pilgrim Travelers Baptist Church.

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