About this property
Candler Park is a 55-acre (223,000 m2) city park located at 585 Candler Park Drive NE, in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. It is named after Coca-Cola magnate Asa Griggs Candler, who donated this land to the city in 1922. The park features a nine-hole golf course, a swimming pool, a football/soccer field, a basketball court, tennis courts, and a playground. Candler Park is also the name of the neighborhood surrounding the park. It is on the east side of the city, bordering Little Five Points, Lake Claire, Inman Park, Druid Hills, and Edgewood.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 05000140. It was listed on March 17, 2005.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Candler Park Historic District (Boundary Increase) listed on the National Register?
Candler Park Historic District (Boundary Increase) was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 17, 2005.
What type of historic resource is Candler Park Historic District (Boundary Increase)?
Candler Park Historic District (Boundary Increase) is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Candler Park Historic District (Boundary Increase)?
The period of significance for Candler Park Historic District (Boundary Increase) is recorded as the civil_war era.
Can I research the history near Candler Park Historic District (Boundary Increase)?
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