Georgia State (MARTA station)

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Georgia State MARTA rapid transit station
Georgia State Station
Station statistics
Address	170 Piedmont Avenue SE Atlanta, GA 30303
Lines	East-West Line Proctor Creek Line
Platforms	Side Platforms
Tracks	2
Other information
Opened	June 30, 1979
Accessible
Code	E1
Services
Preceding station   MARTA   Following station Five Points toward H.E. Holmes East-West Line King Memorial toward Indian Creek Five Points toward Bankhead Proctor Creek Line King Memorial toward Edgewood/Candler Park

Georgia State is a station in the MARTA rail system located in the eastern part of Downtown Atlanta. The station is located within the James H. "Sloppy" Floyd State Office Building and was constructed concurrently with the building in the late 1970s. The station has exits located on Piedmont Avenue and Jesse Hill Jr. Drive (formerly Butler Street).

[edit] Attractions

• Georgia State University
• Georgia State Capitol
• Grady Memorial Hospital

[edit] See also

• Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority

[edit] External links

• MARTA station page
• nycsubway.org Atlanta page

• Georgia State (MARTA station) is at coordinates 33°45′02″N 84°23′11″W / 33.750539, -84.386464 (Georgia State (MARTA station))Coordinates: 33°45′02″N 84°23′11″W / 33.750539, -84.386464 (Georgia State (MARTA station))