Vacant Roswell Kohl’s converted into $28M church facility

The Brief

  • Eagles Nest Church unveiled the first phase of its $28 million redevelopment project in Roswell.
  • The church transformed a vacant Kohl’s into an 80,000-square-foot multi-use community destination.
  • City leaders and residents welcome the venue for hosting community events, concerts and gatherings.

ROSWELL, Ga. Eagles Nest Church has officially launched the first phase of a $28 million redevelopment project, transforming a long-abandoned department store on Holcomb Bridge Road into a multi-use community space.

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What we know:

Eagles Nest Church unveiled the new 80,000-square-foot facility Friday on a 16-acre campus along Holcomb Bridge Road in Roswell.

Senior Pastor Lee Jenkins led the project to turn the former Kohl’s store, which sat empty for nearly a decade, into a hub designed to drive economic activity.

Former employee Susan Hayes, who worked at the location for over 10 years, expressed excitement to see the site brought back to life.

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