Tucked away behind the AHC’s Swan House is the picturesque Victorian Playhouse. This playhouse has entertained Atlanta children since 1890, and has resided in several Atlanta neighborhoods including Inman Park, Ansley Park, Brookwood Hills, and Buckhead. Donated to the AHC in 1980, the playhouse is a great example of the type of architecture commonly found in Atlanta between 1890 and 1920.  Here’s a list of previous owners and years the playhouse was moved: 1890 - Goldsmith family, Peachtree Street 1906 - Seals family, Inman Park 1910 - Murphy family, Ansley Park 1926 - Hurt family, Brookwood Hills 1932 - Ellis family, Buckhead 1980 - Atlanta History Center
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Tucked away behind the AHC’s Swan House is the picturesque Victorian Playhouse. This playhouse has entertained Atlanta children since 1890, and has resided in several Atlanta neighborhoods including Inman Park, Ansley Park, Brookwood Hills, and Buckhead. Donated to the AHC in 1980, the playhouse is a great example of the type of architecture commonly found in Atlanta between 1890 and 1920. 

Here’s a list of previous owners and years the playhouse was moved:

1890 - Goldsmith family, Peachtree Street
1906 - Seals family, Inman Park
1910 - Murphy family, Ansley Park
1926 - Hurt family, Brookwood Hills
1932 - Ellis family, Buckhead
1980 - Atlanta History Center

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