Five Points in Atlanta in Fulton County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)

Willis Carlisle's Store

1845

Photographed by Mark Parker, August 14, 2024

1. Willis Carlisle's Store Marker

Inscription.
Famous Trout House was erected here in 1855. Destroyed when Federal troops burned Atlanta Nov. 15, 1864.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is November 15, 1864.

Location. 33° 45.241′ N, 84° 23.329′ W. Marker is in Atlanta, Georgia, in Fulton County. It is in Five Points. It is at the intersection of Park Place Southeast and Decatur Street Southeast, on the left when traveling south on Park Place Southeast. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 22 Park Pl SE, Atlanta GA 30303, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Georgia’s Piedmont.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Deep South.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the original Thirteen Colonies,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 10 Park Place (within shouting distance of this marker); SunTrust Bank (within shouting distance of this marker); Birthplace of Coca-Cola (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Zero Mile Post (about 600 feet away); The Eternal Flame Of The Confederacy (about 700 feet away); Healey Building (approx. 0.2 miles away); Georgia Railroad Freight Depot (approx. 0.2 miles away); U.S. Courthouse, Atlanta, Georgia (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Atlanta.

Wide view Willis Carlisle's Store Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Parker, August 14, 2024

2. Wide view Willis Carlisle's Store Marker

Location is the far left of Bicycle Spin Art storefront.

Credits. This page was last revised on August 14, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 14, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 229 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 14, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.