• BRAC Documents

  

  Official BRAC record for Fort Gillem (BRAC 2005).

  File type: PDF Source: BRAC Round 2005

  Commission Recommendation Conveyance Report

BRAC Summary: Close Fort Gillem, GA. Relocate the Headquarters, 1st US Army to Rock Island Arsenal, IL. Relocate the 2d Recruiting Brigade to Redstone Arsenal, AL. Relocate the 52d Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Group to Fort Campbell, KY. Relocate the 81st RRC Equipment Concentration Site to Fort Benning, GA. Relocate the 3d US Army Headquarters support office to Shaw Air Force Base, SC. Relocate the Headquarters US Forces Command (FORSCOM) VIP Explosive Ordnance Support to Pope Air Force Base, NC.

Property Description: Fort Gillem is in the flight path of the Atlanta International Airport and surrounded by three major interstate highways. The post has millions of square feet of warehouses and millions of yards of level asphalt/dirt parking areas. It has always been a supply Depot, with only a few office buildings, family housing units, ammunition bunkers and miles of railroad track.

Conveyance Summary:
Starting Acres: 1,167.30
Remaining Acres: 0.00
Conveyed Acres: 1,167.30

Local Redevelopment Authority:
Forest Park / Fort Gillem Local Redevelopment Authority
785 Forest Parkway
Forest Park, GA 30297
(404) 366-4720 ext.119
http://www.forestparkga.org/fort-gillem.aspx