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Category: Buckhead

  • Bank South, Buckhead Branch (1987) – Atlanta

    Henri Jova of Jova Busby Daniels. Bank South, Buckhead Branch (1987). Atlanta.
    Henri Jova of Jova Busby Daniels. Bank South, Buckhead Branch (1987). Atlanta.1 2
    South facade of Bank South, Buckhead Branch, Atlanta
    South facade of Bank South, Buckhead Branch, Atlanta
    East elevation of Bank South, Buckhead Branch, Atlanta
    East elevation of Bank South, Buckhead Branch, Atlanta

    References

    1. “Jova, Henri Vatable.” The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, February 2, 2014, p. B12. ↩︎
    2. Cordell, Actor. “Fight Buckhead blight, bank urges”. The Atlanta Constitution, May 15, 1987, p. 2D. ↩︎

  • Second Ponce de Leon Baptist Church (1937) – Atlanta

    George H. Bond. Second Ponce de Leon Baptist Church (1937). Buckhead, Atlanta.
    George H. Bond. Second Ponce de Leon Baptist Church (1937). Buckhead, Atlanta.1 2
    Pediments on the facade of the Second Ponce de Leon Baptist Church
    Pediments on the facade of the Second Ponce de Leon Baptist Church
    Swan-neck pediment with urn on the facade of the Second Ponce de Leon Baptist Church
    Swan-neck pediment with urn on the facade of the Second Ponce de Leon Baptist Church
    Door with segmental pediment on the facade of the Second Ponce de Leon Baptist Church
    Door with segmental pediment on the facade of the Second Ponce de Leon Baptist Church
    Cornice and pediment on the facade of the Second Ponce de Leon Baptist Church
    Cornice and pediment on the facade of the Second Ponce de Leon Baptist Church
    Blind arch on the facade of the Second Ponce de Leon Baptist Church
    Blind arch on the facade of the Second Ponce de Leon Baptist Church
    Palladian window on the facade of the Second Ponce de Leon Baptist Church
    Palladian window on the facade of the Second Ponce de Leon Baptist Church
    South elevation of the Second Ponce de Leon Baptist Church
    South elevation of the Second Ponce de Leon Baptist Church
    Oval window on the Second Ponce de Leon Baptist Church
    Oval window on the Second Ponce de Leon Baptist Church
    Windows on the south elevation of the Second Ponce de Leon Baptist Church
    Windows on the south elevation of the Second Ponce de Leon Baptist Church
    Loggia of the steeple on the Second Ponce de Leon Baptist Church
    Loggia of the steeple on the Second Ponce de Leon Baptist Church
    Steeple base on the Second Ponce de Leon Baptist Church
    Steeple base on the Second Ponce de Leon Baptist Church
    Steeple on the Second Ponce de Leon Baptist Church
    Steeple on the Second Ponce de Leon Baptist Church
    Weather vane on the steeple of the Second Ponce de Leon Baptist Church
    Weather vane on the steeple of the Second Ponce de Leon Baptist Church

    References

    1. Gournay, Isabelle. AIA Guide to the Architecture of Atlanta. Athens, Georgia: The University of Georgia Press (1993). ↩︎
    2. Inventory of the Church Archives of Georgia. Atlanta: The Georgia Historical Records Survey (1941), p. 26. ↩︎

  • Tower Place (1975) – Atlanta

    Stevens & Wilkinson. Tower Place (1975). Buckhead, Atlanta.
    Stevens & Wilkinson. Tower Place (1975). Buckhead, Atlanta.1 2
    Northeast corner of Tower Place, Atlanta
    Northeast corner of Tower Place, Atlanta
    Looking at Tower Place from the northwest
    Looking at Tower Place from the northwest

    References

    1. Stevens, Preston. Building a Firm: The Story of Stevens & Wilkinson Architects, Engineers, Planners Inc., Atlanta (1979). ↩︎
    2. Rogers, DeWitt. “Complex Nearing Completion”. The Atlanta Constitution, September 9, 1975, p. 5-D. ↩︎

  • Marcus Tower, Piedmont Hospital (2020) – Atlanta

    HKS Architects. Marcus Tower, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital (2020). Buckhead, Atlanta.
    HKS Architects. Marcus Tower, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital (2020). Buckhead, Atlanta.1

    References

    1. Piedmont Atlanta Hospital Marcus Tower | HKS Architects ↩︎

  • Morris Brandon School (1947) – Atlanta

    Tucker & Howell.Morris Brandon School (1947). Atlanta.
    Tucker & Howell.Morris Brandon School (1947). Buckhead, Atlanta.1
    Looking at Morris Brandon School from the southeast
    Looking at Morris Brandon School from the southeast
    Window on the facade of Morris Brandon School, Atlanta
    Window on the facade of Morris Brandon School, Atlanta
    Entrance and glass-block window on the facade of Morris Brandon School, Atlanta
    Entrance and glass-block window on the facade of Morris Brandon School, Atlanta
    Parapet on the facade of Morris Brandon School, Atlanta
    Parapet on the facade of Morris Brandon School, Atlanta
    Curved wall and string course on the facade of Morris Brandon School, Atlanta
    Curved wall and string course on the facade of Morris Brandon School, Atlanta
    Clock on the facade of Morris Brandon School, Atlanta
    Clock on the facade of Morris Brandon School, Atlanta
    Parapet and string course on the facade of Morris Brandon School, Atlanta
    Parapet and string course on the facade of Morris Brandon School, Atlanta

    References

    1. “Brandon School Modern—and Cheap”. The Atlanta Constitution, August 24, 1947, p. 3-D. ↩︎

  • Trust Company of Georgia Northeast Freeway Office (1962) – Atlanta

    Henri Jova of Abreu & Robinson. Trust Company of Georgia Northeast Freeway Office (1962). Atlanta.
    Henri Jova of Abreu & Robinson. Trust Company of Georgia Northeast Freeway Office (1962). Atlanta.1 2
    Windows on the Trust Company of Georgia Northeast Freeway Office, Atlanta
    Windows on the Trust Company of Georgia Northeast Freeway Office, Atlanta
    Awning on the Trust Company of Georgia Northeast Freeway Office, Atlanta
    Awning on the Trust Company of Georgia Northeast Freeway Office, Atlanta
    Wall light on the Trust Company of Georgia Northeast Freeway Office, Atlanta
    Wall light on the Trust Company of Georgia Northeast Freeway Office, Atlanta
    Awning and windows on the Trust Company of Georgia Northeast Freeway Office, Atlanta
    Awning and windows on the Trust Company of Georgia Northeast Freeway Office, Atlanta
    Former drive-through of the Trust Company of Georgia Northeast Freeway Office, Atlanta
    Former drive-through of the Trust Company of Georgia Northeast Freeway Office, Atlanta
    Brick screen wall on the former drive-through of the Trust Company of Georgia Northeast Freeway Office, Atlanta
    Brick screen wall on the former drive-through of the Trust Company of Georgia Northeast Freeway Office, Atlanta
    Road sign for the Trust Company of Georgia Northeast Freeway Office, Atlanta
    Road sign for the Trust Company of Georgia Northeast Freeway Office, Atlanta

    References

    1. “Bank Board OK’s New Branch Unit”. The Atlanta Journal and The Atlanta Constitution, February 19, 1961, p. 46. ↩︎
    2. Eldredge, Richard L. “Back to the future”. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, July 27, 2005, p. 1E. ↩︎

  • Joseph Amisano Residence (1969) – Atlanta

    Joseph Amisano of Tombs, Amisano & Wells. Joseph Amisano Residence (1969). Buckhead, Atlanta.  
    Joseph Amisano of Tombs, Amisano & Wells. Joseph Amisano Residence (1969). Buckhead, Atlanta.1 2 3
    Joseph Amisano Residence, Atlanta
    Joseph Amisano Residence, Atlanta

    References

    1. 1970 American Architects Directory ↩︎
    2. “Egleston Tour Scheduled”. The Atlanta Journal and Constitution, April 4, 1971, p. 17-G. ↩︎
    3. Storied property called Atlanta’s first modern home up for grabs | Urbanize Atlanta ↩︎