John Calhoun Park

170 Auburn Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30303
0.5 acres | 0.2 hectares
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About John Calhoun Park in Atlanta

John H. Calhoun Park is a small urban park located in Atlanta, Georgia. Situated at the intersection of Piedmont Avenue and Auburn Avenue, this pocket park covers approximately 0.28 acres. The park was established to commemorate John H. Calhoun Jr., a prominent civil rights leader and politician who served on the Atlanta City Council from 1974 to 1978.

The park provides a peaceful green space in the bustling downtown area, offering visitors a quiet retreat from the surrounding urban environment. It is located near Georgia State University and the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site, making it a convenient spot for students, locals, and tourists to relax.

While compact in size, John H. Calhoun Park features some landscaping and seating areas, allowing visitors to enjoy a moment of respite in the heart of the city. The park serves as a small but important part of Atlanta's network of public spaces, contributing to the city's efforts to maintain green areas within its urban core.

What to Do at John Calhoun Park

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When is John Calhoun Park Open?

Monday:6AM-11PM
Tuesday:6AM-11PM
Wednesday:6AM-11PM
Thursday:6AM-11PM
Friday:6AM-11PM
Saturday:6AM-11PM
Sunday:6AM-11PM