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Commu nity Re la t i ons Commiss i on , 1203 Cit y Hall, Atlanta Ga. 30303 NEIGHBORHOOD PROFILE NO. VII Nrime of Neighborhood - Mechanicsville Desc r iption of Neighborhood: Geographic Boundaries: Nr.r - McDnniel E - Capitol Ave TISouthern RR S - Universit ; Ave. Development Programs - Model Cities Zoning Classifications - Residential (private, apartments, little commercinl) Condition·s of Streets - Fair - some streets unpaved Condition of Hous i ng - Fnir to poor Rncial p a tterns - Negro areas Political Representation: City Ward - 1st Alde r men - Dennis, Griggs County - Fulton Commissioner s - Aldredge , Mi tchell Br own State Se nate Distr i ct - le f t bla nk Stat e Le gisl a t i v e Di st. 124 Senator - Coggins Representative Dis t. 12 4 John Hooe U . S. Congressional Dist r ict - 5th Bd. of Educ a tion - Ed S. Congressma n - Thompson Cook Educ a tiona l Ser v i ces: Atl a n ta Pub lic School Area - 5 Superi n te nd ent - G. Y. Smi t h Pub lic Schools i n Area - Pr yor St . Ele., Br ya n t Ele., Cooper St. El e .. Closest high school s are Br own Hi gh, ~a sh ingt on Hi gh, Car ve r High , Ce ntr al Jr. High, Parks Jr. High Vocat i ona l Schools in Area - No ne Nurseries - Southsi d e Da y Care Assn. Private Schoo ls in fi. rea - No ne Recreati onal Ser v i c es: Parks in Area - No ne Recreational Centers in Area - Do ell Ave. - City Rec re~tion Center ( Small Six-Room House) Parks Serving Area (located outside area) - P ittman , Grant Recreational Centers Serving Area - Wesle y House, YMCA Soci ~ l Welfare Services in Area : Summerhill - Mechanicsville Neighborhood Service Center Health Serv ices in Area - None Business Enterprises in Area - Small gr ocery stores, clothing shops Public Services: Routine patrol (Detective, Juvenile & crime cars 24 hrs daily Fire Protection Services - Same as all other residential areas Schedule for Sanitar y Collection - 2 times weekly Housing Inspection Schedule - Monthly Public Transportation -Satisfactory Civic, Political and Re ligious Organizations - Mechanicsville Civic League - Mrs. L. M. Thompson �I• . Pnge 2 Neighborhood Profile No. 7 ., ( Churches and Religious Organizations: 66 McDaniel St. S. W. 1~4 7 Fo~tress ,Ave. S. ~ . 388 Glenn St. S. W. . 236 Richardson St. . 700 Cooper St . . Zion Hill Baptist Church Fortress Ave. Bapt. Greater Mt. Calvary New Hope Baptist Cnlvary Temple Resident Cont a ct Persons: Mr. Marvin K. McDowell Mr. Rudolph Hines Rev. L. C. Clack Mr. Edward Moody Rep. John Hood Mrs. Rosa Brown 781 Hubbard St. S. W. JllO Edgewood Ave. N.E. , ·. 591 Pulliam St. ~:w . . 241 Doane St. S.W. .... A . . 002 2 Pryor St. S.W.

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