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This shaded corner of E. Ponce de Leon and E. Court Square is a popular gathering spot for coffee and ice cream lovers.
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The Universal Joint is one of several popular Oakhurst dining destinations offering outdoor seating.
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Each year in December, residents brave the cold (and sometimes rain!) to gather around a bonfire on the square for a marshmallow roast. Decatur firefighters stand by in the background to keep an eye on the flames and douse the fire afterward.
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Art lovers fill the streets on E. Ponce de Leon, shopping the Artists Market booths during the Decatur Arts Festival. The Festival draws 50,000 visitors from metropolitan Atlanta and neighboring states.
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Recently completed townhouse development at Commerce Dr. and Howard St. within easy walking distance of downtown Decatur and W. College Avenue shops and restaurants.
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Completed segment of the streetscape project on Church Street, looking west, with new street lighting, wider sidewalks and tree plantings.
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The Old Courthouse on the Square, located at the intersection of Clairemont Road. and Ponce de Leon Avenue, is one of Decatur's and DeKalb County's most recognized landmarks. It was originally constructed in 1897 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Historic home along tree-lined S. Candler Street, facing Agnes Scott College.
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Glennwood Elementary School is the oldest school in the City of Decatur and one of the four oldest schools in DeKalb County still in operation today. It was recently renovated with the addition of new classrooms, a new media center, air conditioning, and upgraded to facilitate the use of new technology.
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