Centennial Park District in Atlanta in Fulton County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Dr. John S. Pemberton
Photographed by Mark Hilton, June 2, 2016
1. Dr. John S. Pemberton Marker
Pemberton Place
is named in his honor.
Pemberton
Place
Erected by Coca-Cola Corporation.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1886.
Location. 33° 45.766′ N, 84° 23.608′ W. Marker is in Atlanta, Georgia, in Fulton County. It is in the Centennial Park District. It can be reached from the intersection of Baker Street and Centennial Olympic Park Drive NW. Located just to the west of the World of Coca-Cola Museum. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 121 Baker Street NW, Atlanta GA 30313, 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 1996 Summer Olympics (approx. Ό mile away); Welcome to Centennial Olympic Park (approx. Ό mile away); F.J. Cooledge & Sons Co./Hastings Seed Co. (approx. Ό mile away); Southern Company (approx. 0.3 miles away); 1998 Shining Light Award (approx. 0.3 miles away); Building at 161 Spring Street (approx. 0.3 miles away); CNN (approx. 0.3 miles away); Historic Reconciliation (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Atlanta.
Also see . . . Wikipedia article on John Pemberton.
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Photographed by Mark Hilton, June 2, 2016
2. Dr. John S. Pemberton statue & marker in front of World of Coca-Cola
Photographed by Mark Hilton, June 2, 2016
3. Pemberton statue
Photographed by Mark Hilton, June 2, 2016
4. View of marker looking towards Georgia Aquarium and Pemberton Place.
Public Domain
5. Dr. John Stith Pemberton
Credits. This page was last revised on February 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 3, 2016, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 1,054 times since then and 55 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on June 3, 2016, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
