Lindridge/Martin Manor

{{Short description|Neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia}}

{{other uses|Lindridge (disambiguation)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=February 2025}}

{{Use American English|date=January 2025}}

{{Infobox NRHP

| nrhp_type = hd

| coordinates = {{Coord|33.821146|-84.357718}}

| locmapin = Atlanta

| location = Approximately bounded by Lindridge Dr. NE, Melante Dr. NE, Cardova Dr. NE, Armand Ct. NE, and Armand Rd. NE

| added = July 14, 2015

| refnum = 15000412

| name = Lindridge–Martin Manor Historic District

| architecture = Colonial Revival; Other

| architect = John Wesley Cherry, et al.

}}

Lindridge/Martin Manor is an intown neighborhood of Atlanta in Fulton County, Georgia. It consists mostly of the single-family homes located off Lindbergh Drive in between I-85 and Cheshire Bridge Road. In addition, it includes a small commercial area of three streets west of I-85 bounded by Peachtree Creek, Piedmont Road and the Southern railroad. The neighborhood's boundaries are I-85 on the northwest (except for the small area across I-85), Morningside-Lenox Park on the south, and North Druid Hills in unincorporated DeKalb County, Georgia on the east.[http://www.atlantaga.gov/client_resources/government/planning/npu%20system/maps/npu_f.pdf Map of NPU F, City of Atlanta] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101129064018/http://atlantaga.gov/client_resources/government/planning/npu%20system/maps/npu_f.pdf |date=2010-11-29 }}

The neighborhood was added to the National Register of Historic Places in July 2015,{{Cite news |last=Kinch |first=Dionne |title=Historic Atlanta district listed on National Register |url=https://www.ajc.com/news/local/historic-atlanta-district-listed-national-register/ckk5vpPRPQoXE3KXhvvOsL/ |url-status=live |access-date=2025-05-16 |work=The Atlanta Journal-Constitution |language=en-US |issn=1539-7459}} as a result of a 2014 agreement between the Georgia Department of Transportation and local residents who were unhappy with the construction of a flyover at the Georgia 400/I-85 interchange.{{Cite web |title=NPS Gallery |url=https://npgallery.nps.gov/NRHP/AssetDetail/928e2a4f-7bf8-4fde-8276-a405e9ae6b57 |url-status= |archive-format= |access-date=2025-05-16 |website=National Park Service |format=PDF}}{{Cite web |title=Cheshire Farm Trail |url=https://southforkconservancy.org/cheshire-farm-trail/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250116192834/https://southforkconservancy.org/cheshire-farm-trail/ |archive-date=2025-01-16 |access-date=2025-05-16 |website=South Fork Conservancy |language=en-US}}

Government

The neighborhood is part of Neighborhood planning unit F. The neighborhood association is the Lindridge/Martin Manor Neighborhood Association (LMMNA). The LMMNA participates together with the neighboring North Druid Hills communities of LaVista Park and Woodland Hills in the Lindbergh LaVista Corridor Coalition (LLCC).

Issues

In 2011, issues facing Lindridge/Martin Manor included:[http://www.lmmna.org/ Lindridge/Martin Manor Neighborhood Association]

  • the planned Clifton Corridor transit line which passes through the neighborhood on its route from Lindbergh to Emory University
  • traffic congestion in particular at the intersection of Cheshire Bridge Road and Lindbergh Road/LaVista Road

See also

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