The 6.1-acre former site of Peeples St Elementary School is now vacant and sits immediately adjacent to Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard and in the heart of the historic West End neighborhood.
A portion of the site is currently leased to the Willie Watkins Funeral Home, a long-standing institution in the neighborhood that hosted both John Lewis and Coretta Scott King’s funerals.
The site has light tree coverage varying across the site.
Peeples St is currently zoned SPI-21 SA7, Low-Density Residential.
The Peeples St Redevelopment Plan will center on the following goals:
