The 10 best restaurants near sweet auburn in atlanta, ga. The auburn avenue research library finding aids presented here by the digital library of georgia describe approximately 100 unique research collections, including personal papers, organizational records, oral histories, photographs, and audiovisual resources. The odd fellows building and auditorium, located at 228250 auburn avenue, n. Rosa duffy, the owner of for keeps bookstore on auburn avenue. A centuryold brick building on auburn avenue is destined for some tlc, thanks. For keeps bookstore owner rosa duffy talks about her shop that.
Minority and women owned businesses in atlanta about ala. This entry in the flashback photos series takes a look at atlanta s midtown neighborhood during a generation of change and growth from 19701990 as seen through the lenses of the atlanta. The 10 best restaurants near sweet auburn, atlanta tripadvisor. Prolog more financial institutions, professionals, educators, entertainers and politicians were on this one mile of street than any other african american street in the south. Opened in 1910 as the southern school book depository, the. Where in atlanta to watch your favorite college football team. You can also expand beyond the sweet auburn area by checking out the best restaurants in atlanta. Some finding aids include links to items that have been digitized. Auburn avenue, atlanta, georgia travel photos by galen r. Restaurants near sweet auburn, atlanta, georgia tripadvisor.
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