Candler Park (MARTA Station)
   HOME

TheInfoList



Click Here for Items Related To - Candler Park (MARTA Station)
OR:
Candler Park (MARTA Station) on:   [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Amazon]

Candler Park is a 55-acre (223,000 m2) city park located at 585 Candler Park Drive NE, in
Atlanta Atlanta ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of municipalities in Georgia (U.S. state), most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. It is the county seat, seat of Fulton County, Georg ...
,
Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the South Caucasus * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the southeastern United States Georgia may also refer to: People and fictional characters * Georgia (name), a list of pe ...
, United States. It is named after
Coca-Cola Coca-Cola, or Coke, is a cola soft drink manufactured by the Coca-Cola Company. In 2013, Coke products were sold in over 200 countries and territories worldwide, with consumers drinking more than 1.8 billion company beverage servings ...
magnate Asa Griggs Candler, who donated this land to the city in 1922. The park features a nine-hole golf course, a swimming pool, a football/soccer field, a basketball court, tennis courts, and a playground. Candler Park is also the name of the
neighborhood A neighbourhood (Commonwealth English) or neighborhood (American English) is a geographically localized community within a larger town, city, suburb or rural area, sometimes consisting of a single street and the buildings lining it. Neigh ...
surrounding the park. It is on the east side of the city, bordering
Little Five Points Little Five Points (also L5P, LFP, Little Five, or Lil' Five) is a district on the east side of Atlanta, Georgia, United States, east of downtown. It was established in the early 20th century as the commercial district for the adjacent I ...
, Lake Claire,
Inman Park Inman Park is an intown neighborhood on the east side of Atlanta, Georgia, and its first planned suburb. It was named for Samuel M. Inman. History Today's neighborhood of Inman Park includes areas that were originally designated: * Inman Par ...
,
Druid Hills Druid Hills is a community which includes both a census-designated place (CDP) in unincorporated DeKalb County, Georgia, United States, as well as a neighborhood of the city of Atlanta. The CDP's population was 14,568 at the 2010 census. The ...
, and Edgewood. The Candler Park Historic District was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government's official United States National Register of Historic Places listings, list of sites, buildings, structures, Hist ...
on September 8, 1983, with a boundary increase on March 17, 2005. It includes portions of Lake Claire.
MARTA Marta may refer to: People * Marta (given name), a feminine given name * Märta, a feminine given name * Marta (surname) * Marta (footballer) (born 1986), Brazilian professional footballer Places * Marta (river), an Italian river that flow ...
rapid transit rail service is available at the Edgewood/Candler Park station.


School districts

Public-school attendance zones includ


Mary Lin Elementary School
* David T. Howard Middle Schoolbr>
* Henry W. Grady High School, Midtown High School


Gallery

File:Georgia20131016 106 Candler Park Historic District.jpg, Candler Park Historic District File:Georgia20131016 105 Candler Park Historic District.jpg, Candler Park Historic District File:Georgia20131016 103 Candler Park Historic District.jpg, Candler Park Historic District File:Georgia20131016 102 Candler Park Historic District.jpg, Candler Park Historic District File:Georgia20131016 101 Candler Park Historic District.jpg, Candler Park Historic District File:Georgia20131016 100 Candler Park Historic District.jpg, Candler Park Historic District File:Georgia20131016 098 Candler Park Historic District.jpg, Candler Park Historic District File:Georgia20131016 097 Candler Park Historic District.jpg, Candler Park Historic District File:Georgia20131016 096 Candler Park Historic District.jpg, Candler Park Historic District


See also

* Candler Building (Atlanta, Georgia) *
Candler Building (New York City) The Candler Building is a skyscraper at the southern end of Times Square in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City, New York, U.S. Located at 220 West 42nd Street (Manhattan), 42nd Street, with a secondary address of 221 West 41st ...
*
Candler Field Candler may refer to: People * Candler (surname) Places * Candler, Florida, an unincorporated town in Marion County * Candler, Georgia, an unincorporated community * Candler, North Carolina, an unincorporated town in Buncombe County * Candler Count ...
*
National Register of Historic Places listings in DeKalb County, Georgia This is a list of properties and historic district, districts in DeKalb County, Georgia that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). Current listings Former ...


References


External links


Candler Park Fall Fest

Candler Park Golf Course ReviewCandler Park Neighborhood OrganizationCandler Park Conservancy
Parks in Atlanta Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Georgia (U.S. state) 1922 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state) Geography of DeKalb County, Georgia Neighborhoods in Atlanta Bungalow architecture in Georgia (U.S. state) Candler family National Register of Historic Places in Atlanta {{DeKalbCountyGA-geo-stub