Downtown Atlanta
Downtown Atlanta is the central business district of Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The largest of the city's three commercial districts, it is the location of many corporate and regional headquarters; city, county, state, and federal government facilities; Georgia State University; sporting venues; and most of Atlanta's tourist attractions.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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- Type: central business district with 26,700 residents
- Description: central business district in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States
- Also known as: “Downtown” and “Downtown Atlanta, Georgia”
Photo: Warren LeMay, CC0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include State Farm Arena and Georgia State Capitol.
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.
Georgia State Capitol
Town hall
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The Georgia State Capitol is an architecturally and historically significant building in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The building has been named a National Historic Landmark which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
State of Georgia Building
Government office
The State of Georgia Building is a 44-story, 566 feet skyscraper located in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Built in 1966, the building was the tallest building in the Southeast at the time.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hotel Row and Castleberry Hill.
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.
Castleberry Hill
Neighborhood
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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.
Mechanicsville
Neighborhood
Mechanicsville is a neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia. It sits just south of downtown Atlanta. The neighborhood is bounded by: Mechanicsville is in NPU V.
Downtown Atlanta
- Category: neighborhood
- Location: Atlanta, Fulton, Metro Atlanta, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.747° or 33° 44′ 49″ northLongitude
-84.391° or 84° 23′ 28″ westPopulation
26,700Open location code
865QPJW5+QHWikidata ID
Q5303356
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Satellite Map
Discover Downtown Atlanta from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Downtown Atlanta” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Downtown Atlanta”
- Chinese: “亚特兰大下城”
- Chinese: “亚特兰大市区”
- Chinese: “亞特蘭大下城”
- Chinese: “亞特蘭大市中心”
- Chinese: “亞特蘭大市區”
- Dutch: “Downtown Atlanta”
- Hebrew: “אטלנטה/מרכז העיר”
- Italian: “Downtown Atlanta”
- Japanese: “ダウンタウン・アトランタ”
- Scots: “Downtown Atlanta”
- Spanish: “Downtown Atlanta”
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