1869 Gaines Hall, vacant since 2015 and owned by Clark Atlanta University, caught fire for the second time in 16 months; investigation ongoing.

Historic Gaines Hall, a former Morris Brown College dormitory and the oldest building on campus, caught fire for the second time in 16 months. The 1869 building, located near Atlanta University Center, has been vacant since 2015 and was taken over by Clark Atlanta University in 2017. Atlanta fire crews are working to extinguish the flames, and an investigation is underway to determine the cause of the fire.

June 13, 2024
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