Fulton County Botanical Gardens
In the late 1930s, civic leaders attempted to build a world-class, 459-acre botanical wonderland on Gordon Road, a New Deal dream that was ultimately clear-cut for industrial zoning.
Ivan Hill
Tucked away off Lynhurst Drive, Ivan Hill began as a quiet 1950s brick-ranch subdivision before navigating the dramatic desegregation, community organizing, and shifting urban realities of 1970s Southwest Atlanta.
Harlan Terrace and Chalet-Peyton Woods
Following the fall of the 1962 Peyton Road barricades, incoming homeowners transformed these overlapping subdivisions into a highly organized community that actively shaped the Peyton Road corridor.