Also on the Corner of Auburn Ave. and Boulevard is the historic Fire Station No. 6, which is a Romanesque revival building and one of the cities eight original fire stations. Inside is an old fire engine and an exhibit… Continue Reading →
These old houses sit directly on the corner of Auburn Ave. and Boulevard. Some of them seemed to be lived in, but I think that most of them were empty. A lot of them had boards over the windows, and… Continue Reading →
While walking around the park, I found this rock garden, but I couldn’t imagine what it contributed to the overall purpose of the park. As I sat on one of the rocks and thought about this, I noticed something. People seemed to… Continue Reading →
After the Atlanta BeltLine Inc., stated that they were going to go through with the project, several apartment buildings started springing up around the area where the park was going to be built, and because the park is so close… Continue Reading →
The plants around the perimeter of the pond not only have a job in servicing the beauty of the park, but they also have a very important role in safety. The plants serve as a natural barrier, keeping people out of… Continue Reading →
Apart from adding to the general aesthetic of the park, the fountains around the perimeter of the center pond serve a great role in the flood reduction of the area. In the photo above, you may notice the large black rectangle… Continue Reading →
The pond at the center of Historic Fourth Ward Park, although very beautiful, isn’t just for looks. The pond’s main function is to serve as a detainment center for flood water, and it does it’s job very well. Before the park… Continue Reading →
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