Shirley C. Franklin, Atlanta's First Black Woman Mayor, Has A Street And Park Named In Her Honor
Shirley C. Franklin, Atlanta's first Black woman mayor, was celebrated with a street and park named in her honor. The Atlanta City Council shared the event on its YouTube ...
The Atlanta Voice3d
Mother of Modern Atlanta: Former Mayor Shirley C. Franklin honored with Street, Park Renaming
Former Atlanta Mayor Shirley Clarke Franklin honored with a street sign and park. Her legacy and achievements celebrated by ...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution5d
‘Welcome to Shirleyville:’ Atlanta honors Franklin with new park, street renaming
Franklin, 79, now joins the pantheon of former Atlanta mayors who have gained landmark status, like William B. Hartsfield, Ivan Allen Jr., Maynard Jackson and Andrew Young, who have monuments and ...
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Atlanta park, street renamed in honor of former Mayor Shirley Franklin
The City of Atlanta has renamed Westside Reservoir Park and Central Avenue in honor of former Mayor Shirley Franklin, recognizing her contributions to the city. Franklin, Atlanta’s first female ...