Box 7, Folder 19, Document 6

Box 7, Folder 19, Document 6

Community, -Relations;.Commission, 1203 City Hall, Atlanta. Ga..-30303
NEIGHBORHOOD PROFILE NO,, V

Name of Neighborhood: Edgewood ae

Geographic Boundaries: ai W.-Whiteford Ave S.splvd. Dr,
rf ; ¥y E.-Woodbine & 9s { NvLDeKalb

Developmental Programs ~ None (proposed urban, renewal)

Zoning Classifications)= Residential, comme rcl at eM

Conditions of Streets +-Fair rotetmel SUF

Condition of Housing - Fair ; ce eos

Racial Patterns - Negro areas, white areas, few fransievaned areas

Political Representation: Cet Lirq!
City Ward - 2nd County - DeKalb
Aldermen - Gilliam, Flanigen Commissioner(s), B.Manning, Chmn,
State Senate District - 43 State Legislative District 119
Senator - Frank G. Miller Representative - Westlake
U. S. Congressional District - 4th
Congressman - Blackburn Bd. of Education - Mrs. Leroy

Woodward

Educational Services
Atlanta Public School Area - 5 Supt. - Dr. G. ¥. Smith
Public Schools in Area - Wesley Ave., Whiteford; in process of
building new Jr. high; no high school in community -
most students attend one of the seven traditionally
Negro high schools in the city

Vocational schools in area - None

Business

Nurseries - Little Mores Chapel Day Care Center

Private Schools in Area - None

Libraries in Area - None

Recreational Services:
Parks in Area - Wesley Park
Recreational Centers in Area - 1612 Woodbine St.

Social Welfare Services in Area - Edgewood Neighborhood Service
Center

Health Services in Area - DeKalb Health Center (on fringe)

Business Enterprises in Area - Cleaners, Florists, Atlanta Gas
Light maintenance station, shoe company, B. F. Goodrich, lumber
company, Atlanta Public School warehouse

Public Services - No comments on police, fireprotection, sanitary
collections, or housing inspection. Comment on
public transportation reads - constantly con-
fusing schedule changes - no service from east
to west into DeKalb

Civic, political and religious organizations - Blocks Clubs (EOA
end Ward Civic League

Churches and religious organizations: Greater Travelers Rest,
Beulah Baptist, Kings Memorial Methodist,

Little Mores Chapel, St. Paul AME, Antioch East
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