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Grady Homes area

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"Looking northwest on Taylor Street. Note Grady Hospital in background."View of homes on Taylor Street near downtown Atlanta that would later be cleared to build Grady Homes.street scenes; social conditions; substandard housing; public housing; dirt roadsGrady Homes was a public housing development built in 1942 to accommodate poor African American families. Located in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, Grady Homes was demolished in 2005 and replaced with mixed-income housing.

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Atlanta History Center

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Digital Library of Georgia