The Castle (aka Fort Peace)
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The Castle is situated in midtown Atlanta near the High Museum of Art. The structure was built by Atlanta businessman Ferdinand McMillan as his private residence in 1904. The home housed a number of facilities related to the local arts community following McMillan's death and was named a historic landmark in 1989. The structure is now owned by New York investor Bryan Latham.
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The Castle (aka Fort Peace)
Backstory and Context
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Additional Information
For additional information about the Castle please see the city of Atlanta's webpage at http://www.atlantaga.gov/index.aspx?page=455.
For additional information about the Castle please see the city of Atlanta's webpage at http://www.atlantaga.gov/index.aspx?page=455.
Sources
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Castle_(Atlanta)
http://www.atlantaga.gov/index.aspx?page=455
Additional Information
- Atlanta and Environs: A Chronicle of Its People and Events: Vol. 1: 1820s-1870s
by Franklin M. Garrett
