Overview
Old National Highway is near the hub of vital transportation and logistics nodes, including Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and the Georgia Department of Transportation's Interstates 285 and 85.
The Economic Development Staff works to promote quality development along the Old National Highway (Georgia Highway 279) corridor. Redeveloping, developing, sustaining, and growing a vibrant corridor on the south side of the City of College Park.
The vibrant business community on Old National Highway offers more than 500 friendly establishments conveniently located in south Atlanta neighborhoods and right on I-285. These establishments are all under the protection of College Park Police Department:
- Child, medical, and pet care
- Dry cleaning
- Car detailing and fuel
- Grocers and fast food
- Pharmacies
- Florists
- Insurance and legal services
- Centers of Worship
College Park’s Economic Development staff works closely with local and state governments, schools, neighborhoods, and business organizations. Through partnerships with groups like the Old National Merchants Association and the Old National Improvements Committee, we support initiatives that drive economic growth and community development.
We welcome developers interested in building quality office parks, mixed-use communities, restaurants, retail spaces, and logistics service facilities. South Fulton’s Main Street and the surrounding business parks provide prime locations for investment and expansion.
The Old National Grant Program offers funding and resources to support businesses and community projects in the Old National area. This initiative helps strengthen local businesses, create jobs, and enhance economic opportunities.