Upper Westside, Atlanta

This article is about the neighborhood in Atlanta, Georgia. For the neighborhood of Upper West Side in New York City, see Upper West Side.

Upper Westside is a colloquial area, comprising many historical neighborhoods located in Atlanta, Georgia.^[1] The neighborhood is located in the northwestern sector of Atlanta, west of I-75 and inside I-285, to the south of Vinings and to the west of Buckhead.^[2] It was developed in the 19th century as an industrial hub.^[2]

Bolton, Riverside, and Whittier Mill Village are the largest neighborhoods comprising the district.

Points of Interest

The most notable landmark is the Crest Lawn cemetery.^[2][3]

The Works, a planned 80-acre (32 ha) mixed-use development, is being developed by Selig in the area; it will consist of 40 buildings many of which are of historic character.^[4][5]