Dixie Coca-Cola Bottling Company Plant, Atlanta

Name: Dixie Coca-Cola Bottling Company Plant
Address: 125 Edgewood Ave SE, Atlanta, 30303-3014, United States

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The Dixie Coca-Cola Bottling Company Plant, also known as Baptist Student Center, or Baptist Collegiate Ministry, Georgia State University, is a historic building at 125 Edgewood Avenue in Atlanta, Georgia. Built in 1891, it was the headquarters and bottling plant of the Dixie Coca-Cola Bottling Company, and the place where the transition from Coca-Cola as a drink served at a soda fountain to a mass-marketed bottled soft drink took place. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1983, and is one of the only buildings in Atlanta dating to Coca-Cola's early history. Since 1966 the building has been the Baptist Student Ministry location for Georgia State University. ()

Built: 1900 (124 years ago)Coordinates: 33°45'15"N, 84°23'4"W

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125 Edgewood Ave SEDowntown Atlanta (Georgia State University)Atlanta 30303-3014 United States

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Dixie Coca-Cola Bottling Company Plant open?

Dixie Coca-Cola Bottling Company Plant is open:

Monday 9:30 am - 8 pm
Tuesday 9:30 am - 8 pm
Wednesday 9:30 am - 8 pm
Thursday 9:30 am - 8 pm
Friday 9:30 am - 2 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Dixie Coca-Cola Bottling Company Plant?

Nearby attractions include Municipal Auditorium, Atlanta (2 min walk), Hurt Park, Atlanta (2 min walk), Auburn Avenue Research Library, Atlanta (2 min walk), APEX Museum, Atlanta (3 min walk).

How to get to Dixie Coca-Cola Bottling Company Plant by public transport?

The nearest stations to Dixie Coca-Cola Bottling Company Plant:

Tram

Hurt Park • Lines: Atlanta Streetcar (2 min walk)
Auburn at Piedmont • Lines: Atlanta Streetcar (5 min walk)

Metro

Georgia State • Lines: Blue, Green (8 min walk)
Peachtree Center • Lines: Gold, Red (10 min walk)

Bus

Atlanta Greyhound Bus Station (21 min walk)
Village Smoke • Lines: Blue Route (31 min walk)