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Big Bethel Towers Opening

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@ Atlanta History Center

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View of Big Bethel Church (foreground) and Big Bethel Towers (background) when it opened on Auburn Avenue in Atlanta, Georgia.Big Bethel Towers, a residential high-rise located at 210 Auburn Avenue, opened in 1972. The Big Bethel AME Church, located at 220 Auburn Avenue, spearheaded the construction of tower to provide housing for its elderly, low-income members.

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Atlanta History Center

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Digital Library of Georgia