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Former Georgia Mental Health Institute

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

1256 Briarcliff Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30306

The mid-century campus was used as Hawkins National Laboratory, a real institutional complex that needed little aging.

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Filmed here

Stranger Things

2016

Scene: Hawkins National Laboratory.

Sources & photo credits

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Photo: Photo via Wikimedia Commons (“Hawkins_National_Labs”_also_known_as_Emory_University’s_briarcliff_campus._(28903314358).jpg). The file page is the source of record for creator and license. File page. Usually CC, public domain, or another license listed on the file page.