South Atlanta
South Atlanta is a district in Atlanta that contains the Grant Park, Peoplestown, Lakewood Heights, and Mechanicsville neighborhoods, and is near the world's busiest airport.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Joyland.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lakewood Heights and Peoplestown.
Lakewood Heights
Neighborhood
Lakewood Heights is a historic neighborhood established in the late 19th century. It experienced significant growth in the 1920s and 1930s as both an industrial and residential area.
Peoplestown
Neighborhood
Peoplestown is a neighborhood of Atlanta just south of Center Parc Stadium and Downtown Atlanta.
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.
South Atlanta
- Type: neighborhood with 808 residents
- Description: human settlement in Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
- Location: Atlanta, Fulton, Metro Atlanta, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.716° or 33° 42′ 58″ northLongitude
-84.391° or 84° 23′ 28″ westPopulation
808Open location code
865QPJ85+CHWikidata ID
Q7566057
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Satellite Map
Discover South Atlanta from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to South Azerbaijani—“South Atlanta” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “South Atlanta”
- French: “South Atlanta”
- Italian: “Atlanta sud”
- South Azerbaijani: “سوت آتلانتا”
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