Venetian Hills
Venetian Hills, Atlanta, Georgia | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Fulton |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 3,790 |
| ZIP code(s) | 30311 |
| Area code | 404 |
Venetian Hills is an official neighborhood in southwest Atlanta, in the U.S. state of Georgia. Its 2010 population was 3,790.[1] The neighborhood was established in the late 1950s.[2]
- on the north by Cascade Avenue/Road SW, Avon Avenue SW, and the Bush Mountain neighborhood
- on the north and east by Epworth St. and the Oakland City neighborhood
- on the south and east by Fort McPherson
- on the south by Campbellton Road and the neighborhoods of Pomona Park and Campbellton Road
- on the west by Centra Villa Drive SW and the Adams Park neighborhood
Places of Interest
[edit]- One of Atlanta's oldest cemeteries, Utoy Cemetery (1828), is located in the neighborhood. Atlanta's first physician is buried here.[2]
- Rsye Interactive announced they were opening a $25 million creative hub in the neighborhood in 2024. The mixed-use development repurposed the shuttered Arkwright Elementary School which closed in 2004 due to declining enrollment. [5][6][7]
References
[edit]- ^ 2010 U.S. census figures as tabulated by WalkScore
- ^ a b "Venetian Hills".
- ^ ""Neighborhood Profile: Venetian Hills", City of Atlanta website".
- ^ "Venetian Hills, Atlanta, GA" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2014-08-22.
- ^ "Black-owned media company RYSE Interactive closes on funding to begin construction on $25 Million Dollar, innovative Creative Village project". 4 August 2023.
- ^ "RYSE Creative Village". RYSE Creative Village.
- ^ McCray, Vanessa. "APS to sell one of the former schools in Atlanta deeds dispute". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.