# Cobb Convention Center-Atlanta

Atlanta, GA · other · tier: draft · Retrofit Atlas record `m-669b5d8923` · release 2026-10-22

Canonical: https://retrofitatlas.org/other/ga/atlanta-cobb-convention-center-atlanta/  
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## Facts

| Field | Value | Provenance |
|---|---|---|
| Status | closed | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| What is there now | meeting and convention center | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Opened | 1994 | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Closed | 2025 | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Acres | 88.0 | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Original developer | Cobb-Marietta Coliseum and Exhibit Hall Authority | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Redeveloper | Rule Joy Trammell & Rubio | reported · web research agent |
| Owner of record | Individual (Name Withheld) | reported · Wikipedia |

## Quoted support

- **year_opened**: “Cobb Galleria Centre was constructed in 1994 by the Cobb-Marietta Coliseum and Exhibit Hall Authority.” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cobb_Convention_Center-Atlanta
- **year_closed**: “The Galleria Specialty Shops, which pre-dated the convention center, was located downstairs, with meeting halls upstairs; the mall was permanently closed on May 31, 2025.” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cobb_Convention_Center-Atlanta
- **acres**: “Located within the Galleria complex, an 88 acres (36 ha) upscale office/retail/hotel area” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cobb_Convention_Center-Atlanta
- **original_developer**: “Cobb Galleria Centre was constructed in 1994 by the Cobb-Marietta Coliseum and Exhibit Hall Authority.” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cobb_Convention_Center-Atlanta
- **after_notes**: “The Cobb Convention Center-Atlanta (formerly the Cobb Galleria Centre) is a meeting and convention center in the Cumberland/Galleria district of Cobb County, northwest of Atlanta, Georgia, in the United States.” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cobb_Convention_Center-Atlanta
- **status**: “The Galleria Specialty Shops, which pre-dated the convention center, was located downstairs, with meeting halls upstairs; the mall was permanently closed on May 31, 2025.” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cobb_Convention_Center-Atlanta
- **site_acres**: “Located within the Galleria complex, an 88 acres (36 ha) upscale office/retail/hotel area” — extraction-deep:nvidia/nemotron-3-super-120b-a12b

## Parties

- Cobb-Marietta Coliseum and Exhibit Hall Authority — original_developer (1994–)
- Cobb-Marietta Coliseum and Exhibit Hall Authority — owner (1994–)
- Cobb-Marietta Coliseum and Exhibit Hall Authority — owner (from text) (1994–)
- Rule Joy Trammell & Rubio — architect
- Rule Joy Trammell & Rubio — developer (2025–)

## Timeline

- 1994: Constructed
- 2025: Mall closed
- 2025: Renamed

## Background (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, shortened)

The Cobb Convention Center-Atlanta is a meeting and convention center in the Cumberland/Galleria district of Cobb County, northwest of Atlanta, Georgia, in the United States. It is also located next to a cluster of mid-rise office buildings, Cumberland Mall, Truist Park, The Battery Atlanta and the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. It has hosted over 20,000 events and 10 million guests. The venue operates under the direction of the Cobb-Marietta Coliseum and Exhibit Hall Authority and is located at the intersection of three major highways: Interstate 75, Interstate 285, and Cobb Parkway just northwest of the city.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cobb_Convention_Center-Atlanta

## Sources

- Quoted support for year_opened — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cobb_Convention_Center-Atlanta
- found by hermes-web (staffboxfree) — https://rjtrdesign.com/cobb-galleria/

## Cite

Retrofit Atlas (2026). "Cobb Convention Center-Atlanta, Atlanta, GA." Record m-669b5d8923, release 2026-10-22, tier draft. https://retrofitatlas.org/other/ga/atlanta-cobb-convention-center-atlanta/ (accessed 2026-10-22).

```bibtex
@misc{retrofitatlas_atlantacobbconventioncenteratlanta,
  title = {Cobb Convention Center-Atlanta, Atlanta, GA},
  author = {{Retrofit Atlas}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://retrofitatlas.org/other/ga/atlanta-cobb-convention-center-atlanta/}},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Record m-669b5d8923, release 2026-10-22, tier: draft. Built on the Retrofitting Suburbia map (Dunham-Jones and Williamson) and the sources listed on the record. Accessed 2026-10-22}
}
```

Licence: research use only; terms undecided with the authors (https://retrofitatlas.org/licence/). Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0. Tiers: curated = from the authors' public map, not reviewed by them; draft = imported or model-extracted, unreviewed.