United States, Georgia, DeKalb County, 33.77153, -84.22641United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798Gerg19672011-05-10St. John Chrysostom's Melkite Church was formerly the home of Coca-Cola magnate Asa Candler. The converted church houses an altar made from marble quarried from Pickens County and is located at 1428 Ponce de Leon Avenue in the Druid Hills section of Atlanta.Photograph of the exterior of the St. John Chrysostom's Melkite Church in Atlanta, Georgia. This church was formerly the home of Coca-Cola magnate Asa Candler. The yellow brick structure features Greek revival architectural influences, including a white marble portico framed by eight marble columns. A cross sits atop the front entablature.The converted church houses an altar made from marble quarried from Pickens County and is located at 1428 Ponce de Leon Avenue in the Druid Hills section of Atlanta.image/jpeghttp://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/orthodox-christianityForms part of: New Georgia Encyclopediahttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/orthodox-christianityForms part of: New Georgia EncyclopediaChurch buildings--Georgia--AtlantaBuildings--Georgia--AtlantaDwellings--Georgia--AtlantaCrosses--Georgia--AtlantaPorticoes--Georgia--AtlantaColumns--Georgia--AtlantaGreek revival (Architecture)--Georgia--AtlantaOrthodox Eastern church buildings--Georgia--AtlantaOrthodox Eastern Church--Georgia--AtlantaHistoric buildings--Georgia--AtlantaAtlanta (Ga.)--Buildings, structures, etc.St. John Chrysostom's Melkite Church (Atlanta, Ga.)Candler, Asa Griggs, 1851-1929--Homes and hauntsDruid Hills (Atlanta, Ga.)St. John Chrysostom's Melkite ChurchStillImage