A KIRKWOOD STORY

 

HISTORY

Kirkwood is known for upholding its historic charm, with its tree lined streets and Victorian and Craftsman homes. Kirkwood is a neighbor-oriented community with many parks and annual neighborhood events such as the Annual Spring Fling and Kirkwood Wine Crawl. Originally developed in 1870, Kirkwood was first known as a beautiful suburb of Atlanta. Kirkwood is one of the early streetcar suburbs and had express service to and from Atlanta daily. Kirkwood was incorporated in 1899 and annexed by the city of Atlanta in 1922.

 
 
 
 

HOMES


 

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PEOPLE

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Meet Jonathan Rich

Jonathan is the founder, innovator, & lead agent of J.Rich Atlanta. Jonathan loves people, renovating, and real estate. These passions bring a personalized, knowledgeable, and strategic approach to buying and selling homes. He lives in Kirkwood with his wife Callie and their six children. His faith and family are his priority and the compass by which he hopes to become a better agent and serve the community and city that he calls home. In his free time, Jonathan enjoys riding his bike, traveling, and drinking Dr. Pepper.

 
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Meet Jonathan Pascual

Taproom has been serving craft coffee & beer to the people of Kirkwood for half a decade. Kirkwoodians feel like extended family to Taproom founder Jonathan Pascual which is important because for him, everything starts with family.

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The Story of Marchet Sparks

Hard work & perseverance are the key ingredients to the success of Le Petit Marche. The Kirkwood staple is well known for its delicious menu and attributes they attribute their ongoing success to the people of Kirkwood. 

 
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Meet Reggie O'Neill

Reggie and family have called Kirkwood home for nearly a decade. His intimate knowledge of the Kirkwood & East Lake make him a premier neighborhood real estate agent! 

 
 

Evergreen Butcher & Baker

This new Kirkwood establishment merges meats and baked treats! While the food is delicious their story is even more filling.

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PLACES

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Bessie Branham Park

The park & community center located in the heart of Kirkwood!

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Le Petit Marche

One of Kirkwoods oldest restaurants and home to one of Atlanta’s best breakfast!

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The Pullman Yard & Trail

Kirkwoods historic rail yard that is the site of a new major development!

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Taproom Coffee & Beer

Kirkwoods destination for fine Coffee and Craft Brews!

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Evergreen

Butcher + Baker

New to Kirkwood and full of deliciousness in every corner!

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Kirkwood Urban Forest Community Garden

This hidden gem of Kirkwood is the perfect place to escape to and relax!

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Coan Park

Kirkwoods largest park and home to epic flag football games.

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Poppa Corns: Gourmet Popcorn

Kirkwood’s neighborhood stop for popcorn, candy, soda-pop and more.

HAPPENINGS

Kirkwood Wine Stroll

Kirkwoods annual community wine festival. Proceeds go to support the Kirkwood Business Owners Association.

Kirkwood Spring Fling

Kirkwoods longest running event. Activities include a Festival, 5K Road Race, Cooking Competition and a Tour of Homes!

Lanta Gras

Mardi Gras in Kirkwood! The biggest and best Mardi Gras celebration in all of Atlanta.