William–Oliver Building Explained

William–Oliver Building
Architect:	Francis Palmer Smith Pringle and Smith
Completion Date:	1930
Location:	32 Peachtree Street NW Atlanta, Georgia
Architectural Style:	Art Deco
Coordinates:	33.7547°N -84.3899°W
Map Type:	USA Atlanta Downtown#Atlanta, Georgia#Georgia (U.S. state)#USA

The William–Oliver Building is a 1930 Art Deco landmark building at 32 Peachtree Street NW at Five Points, Downtown Atlanta. It currently consists of 115 apartments. Its architect was Francis Palmer Smith of Pringle and Smith and was Atlanta's first completed Art Deco skyscraper.^{[1] [2] [3]} It was named after developer Thomas G. Healey's grandsons William and Oliver.^[4]

Notes and References

1. Book: Craig, Robert Michael. Atlanta Architecture: Art Deco to Modern Classic, 1929-1959. Pelican Publishing Company. 1995. 978-1-4556-0044-1. 31. en. Google Books.
2. Book: Craig, Robert Michael. The Architecture of Francis Palmer Smith, Atlanta's Scholar-architect. University of Georgia Press. 2012. 978-0-8203-2898-0. en. Google Books.
3. Morris. Casie. May 2003. Downtown Tour of Lofts & Lifestyles. Atlanta. 12. Google Books.
4. Book: Gournay, Isabelle. AIA Guide to the Architecture of Atlanta. University of Georgia Press. 1993. 978-0-8203-1450-1. Sams. Gerald W.. 23. en. Google Books.