Image
Title / subject
Location and coordinates
Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Owner / administrator Wikidata
Notes
Adult Swim mural
Along Williams Street, near Williams Street headquarters 33°46′58″N 84°23′25″W / 33.7829°N 84.3904°W / 33.7829; -84.3904
Mural
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Air France Flight 007 Memorial
Grounds of the High Museum of Art 33°47′23″N 84°23′06″W / 33.7898°N 84.3849°W / 33.7898; -84.3849
Memorial
High Museum of Art
Memorial for the Air France Flight 007 disaster. Incorporates a replica of The Shade by Auguste Rodin , which was gifted by the government of France to Atlanta following the disaster.[ 1]
Albert Einstein Memorial
Main campus of the Georgia Institute of Technology 33°46′30″N 84°23′52″W / 33.775064°N 84.397864°W / 33.775064; -84.397864
2015 Robert Berks
Statue Bronze
Georgia Tech Q2402570
Replica of the original in Washington, D.C.
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Atlanta from the Ashes (The Phoenix)
Woodruff Park 33°45′16.72″N 84°23′21.37″W / 33.7546444°N 84.3892694°W / 33.7546444; -84.3892694
1969 James Siegler
Sculpture Bronze
Q4816193
Auburn Avenue bas-reliefs
Along Auburn Avenue
1996 Brian Owens
Bas-relief Bronze , Granite
Four bas-reliefs honoring notable individuals from the Sweet Auburn neighborhood. The four individuals honored are Alice Dugged Cary , Carrie Steele Logan , Wesley Chapel Redding, and James Tate.[ 2]
Autoeater
Intersection of Peachtree Street and 10th Street 33°46′54.5″N 84°23′2″W / 33.781806°N 84.38389°W / 33.781806; -84.38389
2017 Julia Venske Gregor Spänle
Sculpture Carrera marble Weight: 32,000 pounds (15,000 kg)
Midtown Alliance Q99539189
Ballet Olympia
Near SunTrust Plaza 33°45′45″N 84°23′13″W / 33.7626°N 84.3870°W / 33.7626; -84.3870
1992 John C. Portman Jr.
Sculpture
Adapted from a sculpture by Paul Manship .[ 3]
Statue of Barbara Asher
Intersection of Marietta Street and Broad Street 33°45′18″N 84°23′26″W / 33.7549°N 84.3906°W / 33.7549; -84.3906
1998
Statue Bronze
[ 4]
Behold
Near Ebenezer Baptist Church 33°45′20″N 84°22′26″W / 33.755647°N 84.373885°W / 33.755647; -84.373885
1990 Patrick Morelli
Statue Bronze
[ 5]
Statue of Bobby Dodd
Main campus of the Georgia Institute of Technology 33°46′25″N 84°23′36″W / 33.7737°N 84.3933°W / 33.7737; -84.3933
2012
Statue
Georgia Tech
[ 6]
The Bridge
John Lewis Plaza in Freedom Park 33°46′24″N 84°21′34″W / 33.7734°N 84.3594°W / 33.7734; -84.3594
1997 Thornton Dial
Sculpture Steel
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Carnegie Education Pavilion
Hardy Ivy Park 33°45′45″N 84°23′15″W / 33.762633°N 84.387533°W / 33.762633; -84.387533
1997
Monument
Q5043886
Concord
Near SunTrust Plaza 33°45′47″N 84°23′10″W / 33.762980°N 84.386158°W / 33.762980; -84.386158
1992 John C. Portman Jr.
Sculpture Bronze
[ 7]
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Confederate Obelisk
Confederate section of Oakland Cemetery 33°44′53″N 84°22′19″W / 33.747985°N 84.372079°W / 33.747985; -84.372079
1874
Obelisk Granite Height: 65 feet (20 m)
Q100148300
Continuing the Conversation
Main campus of the Georgia Institute of Technology 33°46′22″N 84°23′42″W / 33.7729°N 84.3950°W / 33.7729; -84.3950
2018 Martin Dawe
Statue Granite Bronze
Georgia Tech Q97609953
Statue of Dominique Wilkins
State Farm Arena 33°45′23.5″N 84°23′46″W / 33.756528°N 84.39611°W / 33.756528; -84.39611
2015 Brian Hanlon
Statue Granite Bronze
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Statue of Elizabeth and Joseph E. Brown
Grounds of the Georgia State Capitol 33°44′56.5″N 84°23′20.5″W / 33.749028°N 84.389028°W / 33.749028; -84.389028
1928 Giuseppe Moretti
Statue Bronze
Statue of Ellis Arnall
Grounds of the Georgia State Capitol 33°44′57″N 84°23′19″W / 33.74917°N 84.38861°W / 33.74917; -84.38861
1997 Zenos Frudakis
Statue
Q98549574
Erskine Memorial Fountain
Grant Park 33°43′53″N 84°22′24″W / 33.73139°N 84.37333°W / 33.73139; -84.37333
1896 J. Massey Rhind
Fountain
Q96377382
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Statue of Eugene Talmadge
Grounds of the Georgia State Capitol 33°44′54″N 84°23′17″W / 33.74833°N 84.38806°W / 33.74833; -84.38806
1949 Steffen Thomas
Statue
Q98175534
Statue of Evander Holyfield
Brian Hanlon
Statue
Statue initially was planned to be installed in front of the Flatiron Building near Woodruff Park in 2018.[ 8] However, this location was later dropped, and the complete statue is currently in storage, awaiting installation somewhere in Southwest Atlanta .[ 9]
Expelled Because of Color
Grounds of the Georgia State Capitol 33°44′56″N 84°23′16″W / 33.748966°N 84.387681°W / 33.748966; -84.387681
1978 John T. Riddle
Sculpture
Q57157852
Five Points Monument
Five Points 33°45′16″N 84°23′23″W / 33.754418°N 84.389849°W / 33.754418; -84.389849
1996 George Beasley
Sculpture Bronze Steel
Q100325695
The Flair
Georgia International Plaza 33°45′26″N 84°23′55″W / 33.7572°N 84.3985°W / 33.7572; -84.3985
1996 Richard MacDonald
Statue Bronze
Q7734329
Free Nelson Mandela
Piedmont Park 33°46′57″N 84°22′21″W / 33.7824°N 84.3726°W / 33.7824; -84.3726
1987 David Hammons
Sculpture
Q5499937
Freedom of Flight
Hardy Ivy Park 33°45′48″N 84°23′15″W / 33.763212°N 84.387499°W / 33.763212; -84.387499
2014 Corrina Sephora
Sculpture
[ 10]
Gateway of Dreams
Centennial Olympic Park 33°45′37″N 84°23′37″W / 33.760407°N 84.393564°W / 33.760407; -84.393564
1996 Raymond Kaskey
Monument
Q100249783
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Statue of George C. Griffin
Main campus of the Georgia Institute of Technology 33°46′29″N 84°23′58″W / 33.774638°N 84.399342°W / 33.774638; -84.399342
Statue Bronze
Georgia Tech
Located near the Ferst Center for the Arts .[ 11]
Mural on the Glenn Building
Glenn Building 33°45′25″N 84°23′35″W / 33.756983°N 84.392969°W / 33.756983; -84.392969
2016 Alexi Torres
Mural Height: 47 feet (14 m) Width: 37 feet (11 m)
Glenn Building
[ 12]
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Statue of Henry W. Grady
Intersection of Marietta Street and Forsyth Street 33°45′20.2788″N 84°23′28.662″W / 33.755633000°N 84.39129500°W / 33.755633000; -84.39129500
1891 Alexander Doyle
Statue
Q94523331
Statue of Herman Talmadge
Talmadge Plaza 33°44′57″N 84°23′22″W / 33.749221°N 84.389362°W / 33.749221; -84.389362
1990
Statue
[ 13]
Homage to King
Intersection of Freedom Parkway and Boulevard 33°45′36″N 84°22′21″W / 33.759930°N 84.372468°W / 33.759930; -84.372468
1996 Xavier Medina Campeny
Sculpture Steel
Q5887398
Hope Moving Forward
Martin Luther King Jr. Drive 33°45′17″N 84°24′15″W / 33.754593°N 84.404168°W / 33.754593; -84.404168
Basil Watson
Statue
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International Peace Fountain
Woodruff Park 33°45′22″N 84°23′17″W / 33.756°N 84.388°W / 33.756; -84.388
1995 Nimrod Long & Associates
Fountain
[ 14] [ 15]
Iron Column
Eastside Trail near the Historic Fourth Ward Skatepark 33°45′58″N 84°21′36″W / 33.766042°N 84.360088°W / 33.766042; -84.360088
2013 Phil Proctor
Sculpture Iron
Statue of Jimmy Carter
Grounds of the Georgia State Capitol 33°44′58″N 84°23′18″W / 33.7494°N 84.3883°W / 33.7494; -84.3883
1994 Frederick Hart
Statue Bronze
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Statue of John Brown Gordon
Grounds of the Georgia State Capitol 33°44′59″N 84°23′18″W / 33.74972°N 84.38833°W / 33.74972; -84.38833
1907 Solon Borglum Alexander Campbell Bruce
Statue Bronze
Q96384517
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Statue of John Heisman
Main campus of the Georgia Institute of Technology 33°46′25″N 84°23′34″W / 33.7736°N 84.3927°W / 33.7736; -84.3927
Statue
Georgia Tech
[ 16]
Mural of John Lewis
Intersection of Auburn Avenue and Jessie Hill Jr. Drive 33°45′19″N 84°22′50″W / 33.7553°N 84.3805°W / 33.7553; -84.3805
2012
Mural Height:65 feet (20 m)
[ 17] [ 18]
Statue of John Stith Pemberton
Pemberton Place 33°45′46″N 84°23′37″W / 33.7627°N 84.3935°W / 33.7627; -84.3935
2007 Russ Faxon
Statue Bronze
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Statue of Joseph E. Brown and Elizabeth Brown
Grounds of the Georgia State Capitol 33°44′56″N 84°23′20″W / 33.748957°N 84.388999°W / 33.748957; -84.388999
1928
Statue
[ 13]
Kaath
Intersection of Eastside Trail and Highland Avenue 33°45′41″N 84°21′41″W / 33.761439°N 84.361446°W / 33.761439; -84.361446
2018 JD Koth
Sculpture
[ 19] [ 20]
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Kessler Campanile
Main campus of the Georgia Institute of Technology 33°46′27″N 84°23′54″W / 33.77417°N 84.39833°W / 33.77417; -84.39833
1996 Richard Hill
Campanile Height: 80 feet (24 m)
Georgia Tech Q6395158
The Last Meter
Piedmont Park 33°47′12″N 84°22′40″W / 33.786596°N 84.377745°W / 33.786596; -84.377745
1996 Eino
Sculpture Bronze
Commissioned by Asics and PowerBar for the Centennial Olympic Games . Depicts a scene from the 5000 metres at the 1976 Summer Olympics .[ 21]
Lifting the Veil of Ignorance
Booker T. Washington High School 33°45′13″N 84°25′13″W / 33.753574°N 84.420185°W / 33.753574; -84.420185
1927 Charles Keck
Statue Bronze and Marble
Replica of the original statue at the Tuskegee University .[ 22]
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Lion of the Confederacy
Confederate section of Oakland Cemetery 33°44′54″N 84°22′18″W / 33.7482°N 84.3716°W / 33.7482; -84.3716
1894 T. M. Brady
Sculpture Marble
Based on the Lion Monument in Lucerne , Switzerland .[ 23]
Statue of Martin Luther King Jr.
Grounds of the Georgia State Capitol 33°44′57″N 84°23′15″W / 33.74917°N 84.38750°W / 33.74917; -84.38750
2017 Martin Dawe
Statue Bronze Height: 8 feet (2.4 m)
Q97275664
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Millennium Gate
Atlantic Station 33°47′28″N 84°23′59″W / 33.79107°N 84.39975°W / 33.79107; -84.39975
2008
Triumphal arch
Q1090799
Miss Freedom
On top of the Georgia State Capitol 33°44′56.35″N 84°23′17.33″W / 33.7489861°N 84.3881472°W / 33.7489861; -84.3881472
Copper
Q6876691
Nike
Grounds of the Atlanta City Hall 33°44′57″N 84°23′25″W / 33.7492°N 84.3904°W / 33.7492; -84.3904
1996 Pavlos Angelos Kougioumtzis
Sculpture Bronze Height: 11 feet (3.4 m)
Sculpture awarded to host city of the Summer Olympic Games since 1996.
Northern White
Intersection of Eastside Trail and Freedom Parkway 33°45′51″N 84°21′34″W / 33.764061°N 84.359557°W / 33.764061; -84.359557
2012 David Landis
Sculpture Stainless steel
[ 24]
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Peace Monument
Piedmont Park 33°47′11″N 84°22′39″W / 33.78639°N 84.37750°W / 33.78639; -84.37750
1911 Allen George Newman
Statue
Q98136875
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Pioneer Women
Piedmont Park 33°47′12″N 84°22′39″W / 33.786794°N 84.377410°W / 33.786794; -84.377410
1938 Steffen Thomas
Sculpture Granite Bronze
Police memorial
Woodruff Park 33°45′21″N 84°23′19″W / 33.755704°N 84.388684°W / 33.755704; -84.388684
1980 Steve Steinman
Memorial
Also known as Give Our Police a Hand .[ 25] Dedicated by the bar association of Atlanta during the Atlanta murders of 1979–1981 .[ 26]
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Statue of Richard Russell Jr.
Grounds of the Georgia State Capitol 33°44′57″N 84°23′20″W / 33.749189°N 84.388855°W / 33.749189; -84.388855
1975
Statue
[ 13]
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Statue of Samuel Spencer
1200 Peachtree Street 33°47′16″N 84°23′02″W / 33.787858°N 84.383959°W / 33.787858; -84.383959
1910 Henry Bacon Daniel Chester French Piccirilli Brothers
Statue
Q98526767
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Sidney Lanier Monument
Piedmont Park 33°47′10″N 84°22′30″W / 33.786018°N 84.375032°W / 33.786018; -84.375032
1914 Carrère and Hastings Edward Clark Potter
Monument
This is Something That I Had To Go Through
Intersection of Eastside Trail and Highland Avenue 33°45′40″N 84°21′44″W / 33.761014°N 84.362217°W / 33.761014; -84.362217
2018 James Davis
Sculpture
[ 27]
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Statue of Thomas E. Watson
Talmadge Plaza 33°44′58″N 84°23′22″W / 33.74944°N 84.38944°W / 33.74944; -84.38944
1932 Joseph Klein
Statue Height: 12 feet (3.7 m)
Q98549578
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Thomas W. Talbot Monument
Grant Park 33°44′4″N 84°22′19″W / 33.73444°N 84.37194°W / 33.73444; -84.37194
1948
Monument Tennessee marble Bronze
The Three Pioneers
Main campus of the Georgia Institute of Technology 33°46′23″N 84°23′44″W / 33.773020°N 84.395420°W / 33.773020; -84.395420
2019 Martin Dawe
Statue Bronze
Georgia Tech Q97657209
Part of the Trailblazers series, along with The First Graduate statue.[ 28]
Through His Eyes
John Wesley Dobbs Plaza 33°45′19″N 84°22′40″W / 33.7554°N 84.3778°W / 33.7554; -84.3778
1996 Ralph Helmick
Sculpture Bronze
Sculpture in honor of John Wesley Dobbs .[ 29]
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Trilon
Intersection of Peachtree Street and 15th Street 33°47′18″N 84°23′01″W / 33.7883°N 84.3836°W / 33.7883; -84.3836
1975 Steffen Thomas
Sculpture
Sculpture installed in 1975 in a fountain constructed in 1916.[ 30]
World Athletes Monument
Pershing Point Park 33°47′42″N 84°23′17″W / 33.794900°N 84.387938°W / 33.794900; -84.387938
1996
Monument
Q8035381
World Events
Grounds of the High Museum of Art 33°47′19″N 84°23′05″W / 33.788667°N 84.384815°W / 33.788667; -84.384815
1996 Tony Cragg
Sculpture Aluminum
High Museum of Art
[ 31]
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World War I memorial
Pershing Point Park 33°47′37″N 84°23′15″W / 33.793662°N 84.387472°W / 33.793662; -84.387472
1920
Memorial
[ 32]