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By comparing DeKalb County's budgets to other local governments, the AJC found that DeKalb County had indeed cut more than any other jurisdiction in metro Atlanta by reducing the budget by $107 million, or 17 percent. [6] In addition, Ellis' administration absorbed more than $30 million in increased costs from 2010 to 2011.
The area of DeKalb county was acquired by the state of Georgia as a result of the 1821 Treaty of Indian Springs with a faction of the Muscogee (Creek). DeKalb County, formed in 1822 from Henry, Gwinnett and Fayette counties, took its name from Baron Johann de Kalb (1721–1780), a Bavarian-born former officer in the French Army, who fought for the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary ...
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Decatur, Georgia. Decatur (/ dəˈkeɪtər /) is a city and the county seat of DeKalb County, Georgia, United States, part of the Atlanta metropolitan area. With a population of 24,928 in the 2020 census, [4] the municipality is sometimes assumed to be larger since multiple ZIP Codes in unincorporated DeKalb County bear Decatur as the address.
This map shows the incorporated and unincorporated areas in DeKalb County, Georgia, highlighting Decatur in red. It was created with a custom script with US Census Bureau data and modified with Inkscape. My own work, based on public domain information. Based on similar map concepts by Ixnayonthetimmay.
UTC-4 (EDT) FIPS code. 13-59080 [2] GNIS feature ID. 0332600 [3] CDPs bordering eastern Atlanta. Panthersville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. The population was 11,237 in 2020, up from 9,749 in 2010.
The 1821 Georgia Land Lottery opened portions of state land for settlement between the Flint and Ocmulgee rivers, including present-day DeKalb County. The Muscogee (Creek) Nation ceded the land to the United States in January of that year, and drawings for lots measuring 202.5 acres (81.9 ha) each began in May in Milledgeville, the state capital until 1868.
Oakhurst, Decatur, Georgia. Coordinates: 33°45′48″N 84°18′39″W. Restaurants in converted commercial buildings in the Oakhurst Business District, Decatur, GA. Oakhurst is a historic neighborhood in the southwest corner of Decatur, Georgia, a suburb of Atlanta, Georgia. It is located south of downtown Decatur and approximately six miles ...