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LOCATION: Atlanta, Georgia

COMPLETION DATE: 1976

CONSTRUCTION COST: $1,400,000

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:

This multi-use community building was within the Martin Luther King, Jr. Historic and was located on the present site of Ebenezer Baptist Church. The building’s facilities are operated and used by the City of Atlanta Recreation Department and the John Hope Elementary School of the Atlanta Board of Education.

The facility housed an information center for the community, a community library, a day care center for 100 children, an Equal Opportunity Atlanta branch office, Legal Aid office, and a branch of the Family and Children Services of Fulton County. There is a gym natatorium which serves as a gymnasium and auditorium, a kitchen and rooms for meetings, arts and crafts, exercise and dancing.

 

since 1970

Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center