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Virginia Highlands About the Neighborhood The Virginia-Highlands, neighborhood of Atlanta offers residents the charm of a suburban lifestyle with the convenience of being close to the city. Virginia Highlands ranks as one of Atlanta’s top-rated neighborhoods for walkability. With an eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, parks, and coffee shops that offer a variety of specialty …

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Old Fourth Ward About the Neighborhood OLD FOURTH WARD, often abbreviated O4W, played a significant part in Atlanta’s history, namely as the place where Martin Luther King, Jr. was born and raised and also where he preached. Today, O4W is very much alive in the present and has redefined itself for the future. Perhaps, one …

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Inman Park About the Neighborhood INMAN PARK has the honor of being Atlanta’s first planned suburb. It was built to the delight of the city’s burgeoning elite at the turn of the 19th century, and to this day remains one of Atlanta’s most coveted pieces of real estate. Inman Park is a walkable, markedly-Victorian neighborhood …

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Druid Hills / Emory About the Neighborhood EMORY-DRUID HILLS was one of Atlanta’s first and finest suburbs, famous at the time for its innovation in suburban design and now listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Designed by Frederick Law Olmstead in the 1800s, known for his design of New York’s Central Park and the …

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Decatur About the Neighborhood DECATUR has the honor of being named ‘One of the Ten Great Neighborhoods in America’ by the American Planning Association. Fittingly, residents frequently refer to the unofficial motto of the town, “It’s greater in Decatur.”   Originally called Dawson’s Camp, Decatur, GA, was named for American naval officer Stephen Decatur, who fought in …

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Ansley Park About the Neighborhood Ansley Park was the dream of Edwin P. Ansley, who along with several prominent businessmen of the time, purchased a large plot of land, North of the city from longtime owner George Washington Collier. Large expanses of lush green parks are the hallmark of this 107-year-old garden suburb and reflects …

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