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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 19/06/2026 22:34:00

Built in 1911 as a Baptist church, the four-storey brick building at 152 Luckie Street in downtown Atlanta now leads a second life as one of the city's best-loved mid-sized concert halls. It rose from the congregation founded by Dr Leonard Gaston Broughton, who broke away from an existing church in the late 1890s; designed by Chattanooga architect Reuben Harrison Hunt, it broke ground in 1909 and held its first services on 3 September 1911, with thousands gathering for an extended dedication. T...