Venetian Hills Explained

Official Name:	Venetian Hills, Atlanta, Georgia
Settlement Type:	CDP
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	United States
Subdivision Type1:	State
Subdivision Name1:	Georgia
Subdivision Type2:	County
Subdivision Name2:	Fulton
Population As Of:	2010
Population Total:	3,790
Postal Code Type:	ZIP code(s)
Postal Code:	30311
Area Code:	404

Venetian Hills is an official neighborhood in southwest Atlanta, in the U.S. state of Georgia. Its 2010 population was 3,790.^[1] The neighborhood was established in the late 1950s.^[2]

It is bordered:^[3]

• on the north by Cascade Avenue/Road SW, Avon Avenue SW, and the Bush Mountain neighborhood
• on the north and east by Epworth St. and the Oakland City neighborhood
• on the south and east by Fort McPherson
• on the south by Campbellton Road and the neighborhoods of Pomona Park and Campbellton Road
• on the west by Centra Villa Drive SW and the Adams Park neighborhood

Places of Interest

• One of Atlanta's oldest cemeteries, Utoy Cemetery (1828), is located in the neighborhood. Atlanta's first physician is buried here.^[4]
• Rsye Interactive announced they were opening a $25 million creative hub in the neighborhood in 2024. The mixed-use development repurposed the shuttered Arkwright Elementary School which closed in 2004 due to declining enrollment. ^{[5] [6] [7]}

References

33.719°N -84.44°W

Notes and References

1. 2010 U.S. census figures as tabulated by WalkScore
2. Web site: Venetian Hills .
3. http://www.atlantaga.gov/modules/showdocument.aspx?documentid=7768 "Neighborhood Profile: Venetian Hills", City of Atlanta website
4. Web site: Venetian Hills .
5. Web site: Black-owned media company RYSE Interactive closes on funding to begin construction on $25 Million Dollar, innovative Creative Village project . 4 August 2023 .
6. https://rysecreativevillage.com/
7. News: APS to sell one of the former schools in Atlanta deeds dispute . The Atlanta Journal-Constitution . McCray . Vanessa .