Community

Mapping
By: Rebekah Hall, Kambry Mason & Megan Duffard

About
the
Neighbor
hood

DemographicS
Most of the residents of the community
are Hispanic or African American.
Most of the business owners,
employers, teachers, etc. are white.
The school, Crockett Elementary, is
made up of at least 40% students with
low socioeconomic status.

Types of Housing
Mainly older homes built
between the 1940s and 1970s.
Some newer homes have
recently been built across from
the school. Construction is
underway for three new homes
as well.

Points of interestBusinesses
Karlas Care Child Care Center
Buppys Catering

Amico Nave Ristorante

Martins Place
Griffin Locksmith and Hardware
MetLife Auto and Home Insurance Agency
Long John Silvers
Toon Towne Tattoos
Verizon Wireless
South West Printing

Other points of interest

Crockett Elementary School
Cavitt Church of Christ
St. Joseph EMS Services
Center for Change and
Conflict Resolution
(counseling services)

Services Available to Youth

Family and
youth programs through Cavitt Church of Christ (bible
and
Families
studies, Sunday school, youth program, VBS and other youth
events)
Private Christian school (grades K-5) through Cavitt Church of Christ
ST. Josephs EMS center is a registered Safe Place
Center for Change and Conflict Resolution offers family and individual
counseling (not free)
Crockett Elementary offers after school academic supports (tutoring,
etc.) and extra curricular activities
Covered basketball court for recreational use

Issues in the neighborhood

Abandoned houses
Trash filled yards
Broken swings on the school playground
Rough roads
Broken fences
Construction is causing traffic issues
on Elm St.

Martins Place- Historical

Family owned since 1924
marker
Current building built in 1939
Meat market (and horseshoe bar)
added in 1953