Designed by Atlanta-based architects tvsdesign (formerly Thompson, Ventulett, Stainback & Associates – TVS), the GWCC opened in 1976 with 350,000 square feet (33,000 m2) of exhibit space.
Dirancang oleh arsitek berbasis di Atlanta tvsdesign (sebelumnya Thompson, Ventulett, Stainback & Associates – TVS), GWCC dibuka tahun 1976 dengan ruang pameran seluas 350000 square feet (33000 m2).