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Peachtree Accounting, business management software by now known as Sage 50 Accounting; Peachtree Financial Solutions, a financial services company; Peachtree liqueur, manufactured by De Kuyper Royal Distillers; Peachtree TV, on-air branding of Atlanta station WPCH-TV
Peachtree Street in 1907, carrying streetcar, horse, and automobile traffic. Atlanta grew on a site occupied by the Creek people, which included a major village called Standing Peachtree. There is some dispute over whether the Creek settlement was called Standing Peachtree or Standing Pitch Tree, corrupted later to peach.
"Peachtree Street" is a 1950 song co-written and recorded by Frank Sinatra in a duet with Rosemary Clooney. The song was released as a Columbia Records single. Background
Peachtree City is the largest city in Fayette County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 38,244. Peachtree City is located in southern Metro Atlanta. Golf carts are widely used in the city. Over 10,000 households in the city own golf carts, and most areas of the city can be reached via more than 90 miles (140 ...
Peachtree Creek suffered massive flooding after Hurricane Frances and Hurricane Ivan in September 2004. Late on September 16, 2004, it reached a stage of 22.63 feet (6.90 m), a flow of 14,200 cubic feet (106,223 gallons) or 402 cubic meters (402,100 liters) per second, and a width of 450 feet (140 m), its highest official flood record ever ...
Standing Peachtree's name is an accurate preservation of its native Muscogee Indian name, Pakanahuili. [3] Some sources claim that "peachtree" is a corruption of "pitch tree", a supposed reference to pine trees from which pitch could be obtained. However, there is no evidence for the "pitch tree" name from before the 20th century, while ...
Peachtree Accounting was originally sold by Peachtree Software, a software publisher founded in Atlanta in 1978 by Ben Dyer, [10] Ron Roberts, Steve Mann, and John Hayes. The company was carved out of The Computersystem Center, an early Altair dealer founded by Roberts, Mann, Jim Dunion, and Rich Stafford, which Dyer had joined as the manager ...
Synanthedon exitiosa, the peachtree borer, is a species of moth in the family Sesiidae that is native to North America. [1] The adult female of the species has a wingspan of about 3.5 centimeters. It is dark metallic blue in color with an orange band around the abdomen. It has opaque forewings and clear hindwings.