Thomasville, Edward Jones Project

Closing Date: April 12, 2007
On May 10, 2007, the Foundation closed an $88,000 loan to the Thomasville Downtown Development Authority for renovations to a building located at 124 E. Jackson Street in downtown Thomasville. The DDA provided a simultaneous loan to Erik and Julie von Hellens, the project's developers. The completed project now houses an Edward Jones office.

Project Details

Loan Recipient
Downtown Development Authority of the City of Thomasville

Sub-Recipient
Erik and Julie von Hellens

Project Cost
$250,386

GCF Loan Amount
$88,000

DD RLF Loan Amount, if any
N/A

Project Use
Commercial Office Space
Foundation Project Impacts
335 New Downtown Businesses
2196 New Jobs Downtown
$208 Million in Private Investments
8 Cultural Facilities
347 Downtown Housing Units
157 Hotel Units Downtown
1,600,000 Redevelopment Floor Area sf
229,000 New Construction sf