Directions
Center for Leadership and Civic Engagement
Spelman LEADS is located in the Trevor Arnett building on Clark Atlanta University's campus - Walk out of the front gates of Spelman (Greensferry Drive). Cross the street. Enter the gates of Clark Atlanta. Trevor Arnett will be the first building on your left. Take the first sidewalk to your left and enter at the front of the building. Spelman LEADS is located on the second floor across from the Clark Atlanta University Art Gallery.
Spelman College
Below are directions from the major highways that run through Atlanta, and a visual map to guide you. You may go to Mapquest.com for door-to-door driving directions; however, once you reach Atlanta, follow the directions below, as the Mapquest route will deposit you at the pedestrian entrance to the College.
From I-75/85 North and South
Take I-20 West and exit (#55B) at Lee Street. Turn right onto Lee Street and continue through the next traffic light (Westview Drive). You will see a large parking lot on the right-hand side. Turn right into the first driveway and you will approach the gates of Spelman College.
From I-20 West
Exit (#55A) at Lowery Blvd. Cross Lowery Blvd. and continue on Oak Street to the next traffic light. Turn left onto Lee Street and cross the bridge over I-20 and continue through the next two traffic lights. You will see a large parking lot on the right-hand side. Turn right into the first driveway and you will approach the gates of Spelman College.
From I-20 East
Exit (#55B) at Lee Street. Turn right onto Lee Street and continue through the next traffic light (Westview Drive). You will see a large parking lot on the right-hand side. Turn right into the first driveway and you will approach the gates of Spelman College.
From Downtown Atlanta
Take Peachtree Street south to Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive and turn right. Continue on M.L. King, Jr. Drive to Northside and turn left. Continue on Northside through next three traffic lights (passing Burger King on the right). Turn right at the fourth traffic light (Greensferry Avenue). Continue on Greensferry through the stop sign. Turn left into the gate of Spelman College.
There are public safety booths located at both gates of the College. Upon your arrival, the public safety officer(s) will inform you of where to park and give other directions and instructions as needed.
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