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Monday, April 18, 2016

Fry's Spring Neighborhood's History Explored

On Sunday, April 17th Preservation Piedmont led a discussion and walking tour related to the history of the Fry's Spring neighborhood. In addition, three generous Jefferson Park Circle residents opened up their houses to the tour. Many thanks to the homeowners, Preservation Piedmont and the Fry's Spring Beach Club.

Preservation Piedmont presented the Fry's Spring Neighborhood Association with an award recognizing the FSNA's effort supporting the designation of the neighborhood as an historic district.

FSNA President Jeff Greer Receives Award from Preservation Piedmont President Jean Hiatt

Exploring the Spring That Gives Our Neighborhood Its Name


Thursday, April 7, 2016

Explore Historic Fry's Spring with Preservation Piedmont

On Sunday, April 17, Preservation Piedmont will celebrate the Fry's Spring Historic District with a neighborhood walking and home tour from 1-4pm.

We will park and gather at the Fry's Springs Beach Club at 1pm for light refreshments and remarks on the history of the club and neighborhood. We will then take a brief look at the spring before walking to Jefferson Park Circle to see a few of the fascinating homes built in the early 20th century.

Learn more about the Fry's Spring neighborhood's history on the City's Fry's Spring Historic District page

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Friday, April 1, 2016

Walking Trail Near Fontaine Research Park Temporarily Closed

The walking trail from Fontaine Research Park to Stadium Road will be closed for repairs beginning Monday, April 4, and is scheduled to re-open Monday, April 11.

Work is expected to occur between 8 a.m. and sunset and may generate sound.

We regret any inconvenience the repair work may cause.


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