Sherwood Forest, Atlanta

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Original 1949 plat of Sherwood Forest SherwoodForestPlatMap.jpg
Original 1949 plat of Sherwood Forest
Sherwood Forest
Country United States
State Georgia
County Fulton County
City City of Atlanta
NPU E

location= Atlanta, Georgia

built =1949
Population
 (2008) [1]
  Total865

Sherwood Forest is an intown neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia, bordered by the Ansley Park neighborhood on the south and east, and on the northwest by the Downtown Connector across which is the Brookwood Hills neighborhood. It was established in 1949. It is one of the most affluent neighborhoods of the city with an average single-family home price of $951,376 in 2008. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Sherwood Forest neighborhood in Atlanta, Georgia (GA), 30309 subdivision profile". City-data.com. Retrieved 15 October 2017.

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