PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Soccer Gets Started in Atlanta

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PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Soccer Gets Started in AtlantaByThe Atlanta Preservation Center FollowThe Atlanta Preservation CenterAtlanta, GAWednesday, Mar 25, 2026 at 6 pm to Wednesday, Mar 25, 2026 at 8 pmOverviewA presentation on the early soccer landscape in Atlanta, with a focus on people, teams, leagues, and events from the 1890s to the 1960s.Using the associated Story Map as the guide, the presentation will discuss the early history of soccer in metro Atlanta, highlighting the teams, people, and places in the city that were associated with the sport from the late nineteenth century up to the arrival of the first professional soccer team in the city with the Atlanta Chiefs in the late 1960s.A presentation on the early soccer landscape in Atlanta, with a focus on people, teams, leagues, and events from the 1890s to the 1960s.Using the associated Story Map as the guide, the presentation will discuss the early history of soccer in metro Atlanta, highlighting the teams, people, and places in the city that were associated with the sport from the late nineteenth century up to the arrival of the first professional soccer team in the city with the Atlanta Chiefs in the late 1960s.Read lessGood to knowHighlights2 hoursIn personRefund PolicyNo refundsHighlights2 hoursIn personRefund PolicyNo refundsLocationThe Atlanta Preservation Center327 St. Paul Avenue SEAtlanta, GA 30312How do you want to get there?DrivingPublic transportBikingWalkingShow mapOrganized byThe Atlanta Preservation CenterFollowers3218Events1693Hosting6 yearsContact FollowReport this event