Maddox Park
Maddox Parkis a 51.5-acre (208,000 m2) community park located in the west side ofAtlanta(in theBankheadneighborhood), acrossDonald Lee Hollowell ParkwayfromBankhead MARTA station.[1]It is approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) west ofGeorgia Tech.The park has an existing rail line running through it, which is part of the proposed route of theBelt Line.The park is named in honor of former Atlanta mayorRobert Maddoxand opened in 1931.
The park is planned to expand while connecting to theBeltLineand a series of parks encircling the city.[2]
References
[edit]- ^Keenan, Sean (May 13, 2019)."Renderings emerge for large development planned near Bankhead MARTA Station".Curbed.RetrievedDecember 26,2019.
- ^Habersham, Raisa (February 22, 2019)."Atlanta buys unused railroad for $5.1 million as part of Beltline expansion".The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.RetrievedDecember 26,2019.
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