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Long Description: Handicap Accessibility Site Plan – Zone 4

Overview

This image is a map titled "Zone 4 Handicap Accessibility – March 2016." It shows accessibility features for Zone 4 of a university and medical campus. The map is oriented with north at the top and includes a distance scale from 0 to 200 feet.

Purpose of the Map

The map identifies handicap‑accessible features within Zone 4, including:

  • Handicap parking spaces
  • Handicap‑accessible entrance doors
  • Curb cuts and wheelchair ramps
  • Painted pedestrian crosswalks
  • Shuttle bus stop locations

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Streets and Orientation

  • Lakeland Drive and Old Canton Road run along the northern portion of the map.
  • Peachtree Street runs north–south through the central and southern portion of Zone 4.
  • A north arrow is shown near the center of the map.

Buildings and Facilities

Major buildings and residential facilities labeled on the map include:

  • Nelson Student Union, located near the center‑north area.
  • Ronald McDonald House, located near Lakeland Drive, with a dedicated parking lot.
  • School of Pharmacy, located east of the Student Union.
  • University Rehabilitation Center, located toward the southern portion of the map.
  • Alumni Building and Office Annex I and II, located near Peachtree Street.
  • Credit Union building, located near the School of Pharmacy.
  • Multiple apartment buildings, labeled Apartments A through E, distributed throughout the zone.
  • Several construction sites, clearly marked to indicate areas under development.

Parking and Transportation

  • Numerous surface parking lots are shown, including Lots 5, 8, 11, 12, 15, 21, 23, and 37, serving residential, academic, and medical facilities.
  • Shuttle bus stops, identified by numbered symbols, are located near major buildings, parking areas, and residential facilities to support accessible transportation.

Accessible Features (Legend Explanation)

The legend indicates:

  • Handicap parking spaces located within parking lots and near building entrances.
  • Handicap‑accessible entrance doors at key facilities.
  • Curb cuts and handicap ramps connecting sidewalks, parking areas, and street crossings.
  • Painted crosswalks marking accessible pedestrian routes across streets.
  • Shuttle bus stops marked with numbered symbols.

Overall Summary

This map provides an overview of accessible parking, entrances, pedestrian routes, and shuttle access within Zone 4 of the campus. It is intended to help individuals with disabilities navigate safely between residential buildings, student services, academic facilities, rehabilitation services, and transportation routes.

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