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Photo: Georgia Department of History and Archives
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| Name |
Georgia Department of History and Archives
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| Address |
330 Capitol Avenue SE
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| Fulton County | |
| Atlanta, Georgia | |
| Designer |
A. Thomas Bradbury
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| Others Associated with Building | Unknown |
| Commission | Unknown |
| Year Built |
1962-1965
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| Significant Alterations | Unknown |
| Year Demolished |
Future status unknown. Proposed park development on site and adjacent properties, including former Georgia State Archives building may include demolition (see related information below).
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| Description |
"Like the Department of Transportation offices, this building reflects the architect's modernist attitudes and an eye for the classically functional. Drawing from classical models, Bradbury reformed those ideals into a temple-like structure that incorporates column shapes with modernist, angular lines."
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| Current Use |
Vacant
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| Condition | Vacant, maintained by State of Georgia |
| Credit |
Craig, Robert M. Atlanta Architecture - Art Deco to Modern Classic 1929-1959. Pelican Publishing Company, 1995.
Photo: ©2004 Amie Spinks |
| Related Information |
Final report form Memorial Drive - Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive Area Revitalization Study (2.0 mb PDF file): www.vergestudios.com/Memorial/mem-area%20reports.pdf
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