George L. Wilson
Operating out of his Cascade Road office, George L. Wilson utilized political alliances and 99-year restrictive covenants to engineer suburban SW Atlanta.
Kenmore Parks
Platted directly opposite the John A. White municipal golf course in 1939, Kenmore Parks offered pre-war buyers custom brick homes with no city assessments.
Cascade Manor
Developed at the terminus of the Whitehall-Beecher streetcar line, Cascade Manor used the 1939 “Talking Home” phenomenon to spark a pre-war housing boom.
Beecher Hills
Carefully platted across 253 acres in the late 1930s, Beecher Hills was built directly over visible Civil War earthworks to create a tranquil neighborhood.
Audubon Forest
Platted in 1945 with bird-named streets and strict covenants, Audubon Forest evolved from a segregated enclave into a hub of affluent Black leadership.
Cascade Heights
Launched in 1924 as a sprawling 800-lot suburban retreat, Cascade Heights transitioned from a segregated enclave into a highly organized, civically engaged community.