Howell Station Neighborhood (Atlanta, Georgia)

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The Howell Station Historic District is located northwest of downtown Atlanta, Fulton County. The neighborhood is laid out in a grid pattern and consists of historic residential buildings, commercial buildings, community landmark buildings, a recreational park, and informally landscaped yards. The Howell Station Historic District is characterized as a blue-collar neighborhood which developed as a result of the extension of the Western and Atlantic Railroad (now Southern Railway) in 1843(chartered in 1937). The district has statewide significance in the areas of architecture, community planning and development, and landscape architecture. <www.howellstation.com/neighborhood/history/>
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howell_Station
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Coordinates:   33°46'58"N   84°25'32"W
This article was last modified 14 years ago