The story
The only ballpark in history with a giant magnolia in play in center field — Babe Ruth once homered into it.
Everything that was here
- 1907–1965
Ponce de Leon Ballpark (Spiller Field)Stadium
The only ballpark in history with a giant magnolia in play in center field — Babe Ruth once homered into it.
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Nearby history
Clermont Lounge
650 Ponce De Leon Avenue NE · 424 m away
Manuel's Tavern
602 North Highland Avenue NE · 1.2 km away
Jimmy Carter announced his 1970 run for governor in this bar, and in 2015 Barack Obama stopped in for a game of darts.
Georgian Terrace Hotel
659 Peachtree Street NE · 1.7 km away
When "Gone with the Wind" premiered in 1939, the film's stars and director stayed here, except for Vivien Leigh and Laur
Fox Theatre
660 Peachtree Street NE · 1.8 km away
The Fox was designed as a Shriners' temple. When the $2.75 million project ran over budget, the Shriners leased the audi
Margaret Mitchell House
979 Crescent Avenue NE · 2.0 km away
Royal Peacock Club
407 Auburn Avenue NE · 2.1 km away
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