Bears on Pole
Bears on Pole is a memorial in Fulton, Georgia. Bears on Pole is situated nearby to Chestnut Hill Cemetery, as well as near Mount Carmel Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include United States Penitentiary - Atlanta and Zoo Atlanta.
United States Penitentiary - Atlanta
Prison
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Federal Correctional Institution, Atlanta is a low-security United States federal prison for male inmates in Atlanta, Georgia. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. United States Penitentiary - Atlanta is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Bears on Pole.
Zoo Atlanta
Zoo
Photo: Patrick Fitzgerald, CC BY 2.0.
Zoo Atlanta is an Association of Zoos and Aquariums accredited zoo in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The current president and CEO of Zoo Atlanta is Raymond B. King. Zoo Atlanta is situated 2½ miles northwest of Bears on Pole.
Cop City
Military training area
The Atlanta Public Safety Training Center, commonly known as Cop City, is a police and fire department training campus in the South River Forest located in Southwest DeKalb County near Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Cop City is situated 1 mile southeast of Bears on Pole.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lakewood Heights and Gresham Park.
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. Lakewood Heights is situated 1½ miles west of Bears on Pole.
Gresham Park
Suburb
Photo: Thomson200, CC0.
Gresham Park is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. The population was 7,700 at the 2020 census. Gresham Park is situated 2 miles east of Bears on Pole.
South Atlanta
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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.
Bears on Pole
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “Bears on a pole”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Fulton, Georgia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.70134° or 33° 42′ 5″ northLongitude
-84.35099° or 84° 21′ 4″ westOpen location code
865QPJ2X+GJOpenStreetMap ID
node 6568869367OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chestnut Hill Cemetery and Mount Carmel Church.
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