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Mosaics on Highland View in Virginia Highlands
Mosaics on Highland View in Virginia Highlands

A few blocks from the Barnette Street Mosaic is this wonderful house. New mosaics pop up from time to time. They start at the street and continue to the roof. There are more that I can show in these pictures.… Read more »

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28Nov2008

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Red Adorondak chairs in Sherwood Forrest.
Red Adorondak chairs in Sherwood Forrest.

I love corner houses. They have 2 sides to present to the street. This one is a charmer. It has loads of details but doesn't shout. The red chairs - orangy red I guess - give a nice pop to the white on white.… Read more »

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28Nov2008

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Tudor high style in a small house
Tudor high style in a small house

In Druid Hills, not on the way anywhere, it's a neck-snappin good.… Read more »

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28Nov2008

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Zen View - Atlantic Center from Peachtree and Ellis Streets
Zen View - Atlantic Center from Peachtree and Ellis Streets

Atlantic Center is what we used to call the IBM building at 14th and West Peachtree. It's beautiful but the key point for Architecture Tourists is viewing while driving north on West Peachtree Street. I think the sighted the building for that view ev… Read more »

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28Nov2008

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Greek revival: an Emory Theater and a Brookhaven dry cleaner.
Greek revival: an Emory Theater and a Brookhaven dry cleaner.

The Schwartz Center for Performing Arts at Emory University is a showpiece at the corner of North Decatur and Clifton Roads. It has a lot to live up to. Glenn Memorial United Methodist Church anchors the west street front of Emory. The Schwartz cent… Read more »

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28Nov2008

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The university gothic baseball statdium at Oglethorpe
The university gothic baseball statdium at Oglethorpe

It's right on Peachtree Road. You can't tell it's a baseball field from the road.… Read more »

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28Nov2008

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Curvy, red-roofed beauty in Morninside
Curvy, red-roofed beauty in Morninside

You'll have to find it yourself. The roof imitates medieval thatched roofs. Tall windows, hips, gables, dormers, and copula / finial make me stop every time I pass. It's unique in the neighborhood. High style design in a modest package.… Read more »

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23Nov2008

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Pershing Point Park as a park and destination?
Pershing Point Park as a park and destination?

The trash cans were full but I've never seen any people there. I felt like a pioneer. My friend Jerry Phillips (R.I.P) used the live in some apartments there. Not in the Pershing Point apartments but just south of them in the same block. I'd love to … Read more »

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23Nov2008

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Zen Views - Colony Square from the inside out.
Zen Views - Colony Square from the inside out.

Colony Square has a sky lit courtyard, without the yard of course. It has great views bot do with your sandwhich. Ride the escalator to the 2nd floor and go out on the roof and balcony to extend yor views.One Atlantic Center peeks thoughThe Campanile… Read more »

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23Nov2008

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Bill Harrison homes in the neighborhood
Bill Harrison homes in the neighborhood

Harrison Design Associates don't just do Buckhead mansions. There are quite a few custom and spec homes in northeast Atlanta.This beauty in Virginia Highlands has pent roofs. It's like her gorgious petticoats are just showing.This is a spec house in … Read more »

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23Nov2008

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The Buckhead skyline from Lenox Square
The Buckhead skyline from Lenox Square

I think the purpose of the Buckhead skyline is to further improve the view from the parking lot Atlanta's Lenox Square. Lenox is a people's palace. I'm not crazy about all the buildings but they are impressive. Enjoy the view next time you are at the… Read more »

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