Virginia–Highland

Virginia–Highland is a neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia, founded in the early 20th century as a streetcar suburb. It is named after the intersection of Virginia Avenue and North Highland Avenue, the heart of its trendy retail district at the center of the neighborhood.
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  • Type: Neighborhood with 7,800 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Virginia Highland” and “Virginia-Highland”

Places of Interest

Highlights include John Howell Memorial Park and Jimmy Carter Library and Museum.

Park
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Museum
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The in , Georgia, houses U.S. president Jimmy Carter's papers and other material relating to the Carter administration and the Carter family's life.

Park
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is a 6.6-acre park in Atlanta, Georgia. It is located along Stillhouse Branch, also called Orme Creek, in the Virginia Highland neighborhood.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Druid Hills and Little Five Points.

Suburb
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is a community which includes both a census-designated place in unincorporated , , United States, as well as a neighborhood of the city of Atlanta.

Neighborhood
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is a district on the east side of , , United States, 2+1⁄2 miles east of . It was established in the early 20th century as the commercial district for the adjacent and Candler Park neighborhoods, and has since become famous for the alternative culture it brings to Atlanta.

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is the trendiest area in . It includes Inman Park, the popular dining and nightlife neighborhoods of Little Five Points, Virginia-Highland, and Poncey-Highland.

Virginia–Highland

Latitude
33.78266° or 33° 46′ 58″ north
Longitude
-84.35369° or 84° 21′ 13″ west
Population
7,800
Elevation
951 feet (290 metres)
Open location code
865QQJMW+3G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 154031396
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Wiki­data ID
Q2989183
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Virginia–Highland” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Virginia-Highland”
  • Dutch: “Virginia-Highland”
  • French: “Virginia-Highland”
  • Kannada: “ವರ್ಜೀನಿಯಾ-ಹೈಲ್ಯಾಂಡ್”
  • Russian: “Вирджиния-Хайланд”
  • Russian: “Вирджиния-Хайлэнд”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ویرجینیا–هیقلاند”
  • Ukrainian: “Вірджинія-Гайленд”
  • Ukrainian: “Вірджинія-Хайленд”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as North Highlands and Villa Park.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Virginia Highland Triangle and Atlanta Fire Rescue Department - Station 19.

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