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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 ...
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. Date: 19 September 2007: Source: My own work, based on public domain information. Based on similar map concepts by Ixnayonthetimmay: Author ...
English: This is a locator map showing DeKalb County in Georgia. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps. Date: 12 February 2006: Source:
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.
DeKalb County + the former Campbell and Milton counties and a portion of Cobb County Robert Fulton (1765–1815), the inventor who built the Clermont, the first commercially successful steamboat. 2,039.90/sq mi
Scottdale is located at (33.794337, -84.262110 The unincorporated community is centered on East Ponce de Leon Avenue, between Decatur and Clarkston.The northern boundary is Stone Mountain Freeway; the eastern boundary is Interstate 285; the western boundary is roughly DeKalb Industrial Way; and the southern boundary is roughly the city limits of Avondale Estates.
North Druid Hills, also known as Briarcliff or Toco Hills, is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (North Druid Hills CDP) in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. The population was 20,385 in 2020.
Boundary increase (listed October 13, 2003, refnum 03001016): Roughly bounded by Cleburne, Moreland and DeKalb Aves., Battery Place and a city park: Atlanta: A historic district that spans the DeKalb County-Fulton County border 30