Grant Park Historic District

The Grant Park Historic District encompasses one of Atlanta's oldest neighborhoods. The district includes Grant Park, a 131-acre green space and recreational area, and the residential neighborhoods surrounding it. The majority of the buildings are residential but the district also ...

Grant Park

Buckingham Fountain

[Decorative features listed left to right; click on marker to enlarge]

Console

Size: 7’-0” high 3’-6” wide 6’-0” deep

Material Pink Marble

The console is a decorative bracket carved as a vertical scroll and projecting from the wall to support the water sculpture. ...

Immigrant Park

During the latter half of the 19th century and the early part of the 20th century a diverse population of European immigrants came to Southeast Kansas in search of a better life. The first view of Pittsburg for many was ...

Grant Park

Named for Col. Lemuel P. Grant (1817-1893), pioneer railroad builder and public-spirited citizen of Atlanta, who donated to the city 87.5 of this area for a park May 17, 1883. An additional 44 acres acquired by purchase from Col. Grant, ...