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Candler Park

Coordinates:33°45′46″N84°19′35″W/ 33.762773°N 84.326463°W/33.762773; -84.326463
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Candler Park Historic District
Candler Park is located in Atlanta
Candler Park
Candler Park is located in Georgia
Candler Park
Candler Park is located in the United States
Candler Park
LocationRoughly bounded by Moreland, DeKalb, McLendon, and Harold Aves., Mathews St., and Clifton Terr.,Atlanta,Georgia
Coordinates33°45′46″N84°19′35″W/ 33.762773°N 84.326463°W/33.762773; -84.326463
Architectural styleBungalow/Craftsman,LateVictorian
NRHP referenceNo.83000191[1]
Added to NRHP1983, expanded 2005

Candler Parkis a 55-acre (223,000 m2)city parklocated at 585 Candler Park Drive NE, inAtlanta,Georgia,United States. It is named afterCoca-ColamagnateAsa Griggs Candler,who donated this land to the city in 1922.[2]The park features a nine-hole golf course, a swimming pool, a football/soccer field, a basketball court, tennis courts, and a playground.

McLendon Ave NE in Candler Park.

Candler Park is also the name of theneighborhoodsurrounding the park. It is on theeast sideof the city, borderingLittle Five Points,Lake Claire,Inman Park,Druid Hills,andEdgewood.

TheCandler Park Historic Districtwas listed on theNational Register of Historic Placeson September 8, 1983, with a boundary increase on March 17, 2005. It includes portions of Lake Claire.

MARTArapid transit rail service is available at theEdgewood/Candler Parkstation.

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References

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  1. ^"National Register Information System".National Register of Historic Places.National Park Service.March 13, 2009.
  2. ^"Candler Park".Patch Media. Archived fromthe originalon September 14, 2013.RetrievedMay 2,2014.
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