- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Olympic Village
- Contributor to Resource:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- Date of Original:
- 1995-07-12
- Subject:
- Georgia Institute of Technology
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College buildings--Georgia--Atlanta
Olympic Games (26th : 1996 : Atlanta, Ga.)
Atlanta (Ga.)--Buildings, structures, etc. - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- The Olympic Village, located on the Georgia Tech campus, was open July 6-August 7, 1996. The village was home to more than 14,000 athletes, coaches, trainers, and officials from 197 national Olympic committees, almost 10,000 employees (mostly volunteers), 4,000 guests, and hundreds of media representatives, with a daily population of nearly 30,000.
Aerial photograph of the Olympic Village, located on the Georgia Tech campus in Atlanta, Georgia. It was open from July 6 to August 7, 1996. The red brick complex sits in the foreground with the skyline of Atlanta rising behind it. The village was home to more than 14,000 athletes, coaches, trainers, and officials from 197 national Olympic committees, almost 10,000 employees (mostly volunteers), 4,000 guests, and hundreds of media representatives, with a daily population of nearly 30,000. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/sports-outdoor-recreation/olympic-games-in-1996/olympic-village-2/
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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