The Nickname
You might be familiar with the term “Y’allywood.” It is a nickname that many have recently applied to Atlanta. For those not into, as The Dude would say, the whole brevity thing, perhaps you’re...
View ArticleReflecting on Atlanta Architecture
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View ArticleWaiting for a Train
The terminus for the Western & Atlantic railroad line had, in 1842, been moved from land lot #78 onto 5 acres of land donated to the state by Samuel Mitchell, the owner of land lot #77. Former...
View ArticleDelta turns 100 – Hartfield Jackson International Airport- various dates
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View ArticleThe Chief Engineer
There is an interesting side benefit to reading about history and it has to do with being able to predict the future. Well, not so much “the” future as “a” future. At various stages along the path of...
View ArticlePioneer Citizens
In the lore of Atlanta’s history, there is a story about an organization that called itself, “The Pioneer Citizens of Atlanta.” It was the spring of 1871. Atlanta had risen from the ashes and was...
View ArticleViews on Bank of America Plaza – various dates
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View ArticleSigns of the Times – various dates
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View ArticleIt Was About Paperwork
The origin of the name “Atlanta” has been questioned for as long as there has been an Atlanta. When all is said and done, however, the name of the city is “Atlanta,” and it’s a safe bet that’s not...
View ArticleAtlanta Houses of Worship – Various dates and locations
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