Druid Hills in Decatur in DeKalb County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Georgia Railway and Power Company Trolley Waiting Station
Erected 2002 by Georgia Historical Society, Georgia Power Company, Druid Hills Garden Club, DeKalb Historical Society, and Fernbank Museum of Natural History. (Marker Number 44-1.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars. In addition, it is included in the Georgia Historical Society series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1923.
Location. 33° 46.301′ N, 84° 19.266′ W. Marker is in Decatur, Georgia, in DeKalb County. It is in Druid Hills. Marker is at the intersection of Ponce de Leon Avenue (U.S. 78) and Ponce de Leon Manor, on the right when traveling west on Ponce de Leon Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Decatur GA 30030, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Lophorhothon atopus (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Swanton House (approx. 0.9 miles away); Mary Gay House (approx. 0.9 miles away); Sweeny's Division Encamped (approx. 1.1 miles away); The Beacon Community (approx. 1.2 miles away); Lynching in America / The Lynching of Porter Turner (approx. 1.2 miles away); Site: Judge James Paden House: Gen. J.D. Cox’s H’dq’rs (approx. 1.2 miles away); Alpha Delta Pi (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Decatur.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 24, 2010, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. This page has been viewed 1,649 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 24, 2010, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.