PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Tour Historic Howell Station Neighborhood

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PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Tour Historic Howell Station NeighborhoodByThe Atlanta Preservation Center FollowM-28 ChurchAtlanta, GASaturday, Mar 28 from 2 pm to 4 pmOverviewThis tour will explore the rejuvenation of Howell Station, a railroad community that began as a site of occupation during the Civil WarOur tour will start at the M-28 Church with a history of the neighborhood, then explore several streets within the historical core. Previously surrounded by industrial sites, the community is now bordered by mixed-use development and the Beltline. We will discuss the need to balance historical preservation and new development while coordinating with City Planning. As we walk the tree-lined streets of Howell Station, we will note the homes built between 1900 and 1930 and reflect on the lives and occupations of the residents who live on what was then the outskirts of the emerging City of Atlanta. If the event is full, please sign up for the waiting list. You will be notified if a spot becomes available.This tour will explore the rejuvenation of Howell Station, a railroad community that began as a site of occupation during the Civil WarOur tour will start at the M-28 Church with a history of the neighborhood, then explore several streets within the historical core. Previously surrounded by industrial sites, the community is now bordered by mixed-use development and the Beltline. We will discuss the need to balance historical preservation and new development while coordinating with City Planning. As we walk the tree-lined streets of Howell Station, we will note the homes built between 1900 and 1930 and reflect on the lives and occupations of the residents who live on what was then the outskirts of the emerging City of Atlanta. If the event is full, please sign up for the waiting list. You will be notified if a spot becomes available.Read lessGood to knowHighlights2 hoursIn personRefund PolicyNo refundsHighlights2 hoursIn personRefund PolicyNo refundsLocationM-28 Church1150 Niles Ave NWAtlanta, GA 30318How do you want to get there?DrivingPublic transportBikingWalkingShow mapOrganized byThe Atlanta Preservation CenterFollowers3296Events1695Hosting6 yearsContact FollowReport this event