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  2. Johnson Ferry - Wikipedia

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    Johnson Ferry. Coordinates: 33.9437°N 84.4052°W. Johnson Ferry was an important 19th-century ferry linking what is now Atlanta with much of north Georgia on the other side of the Chattahoochee River. The name Johnson is a corrupted version of the owner's name, which was really Johnston; therefore the ferry was originally called the Johnston ...

  3. Historic ferries of the Atlanta area - Wikipedia

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    Johnson Ferry Road is a major arterial road between Cobb County and Sandy Springs. From Columns Drive on the northwest riverbank of the Chattahoochee River , southeast to Abernathy Road, and continuing east on Abernathy to Roswell Road ( SR 9 ), the roads have been temporarily designated by GDOT as SR 947 . [ 10 ]

  4. East Cobb, Georgia - Wikipedia

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    Sweat Mountain is the highest elevation in the East Cobb area at 1,688 feet (515 m) above sea level. East Cobb receives in excess of 50 inches (1,300 mm) of rain and roughly 3 inches (76 mm) of snow annually. Two of the largest snowfalls historically in East Cobb were the 1993 Storm of the Century and the storm on 7 and 8 December in 2017. Both ...

  5. Sandy Springs, Georgia - Wikipedia

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    0332975 [1] Website. sandyspringsga.gov. Sandy Springs is a city in northern Fulton County, Georgia, United States, and a suburb of Atlanta. The city's population was 108,080 at the 2020 census, [6] making it Georgia 's 7th most populous city. It is the site of several corporate headquarters, including UPS, Newell Brands, Inspire Brands, Focus ...

  6. Buckhead - Wikipedia

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    Buckhead is the uptown commercial and residential district of the city of Atlanta, Georgia, comprising approximately the northernmost fifth of the city.Buckhead is the third largest business district within the Atlanta city limits, behind Downtown and Midtown, and a major commercial and financial center of the Southern U.S.

  7. Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area - Wikipedia

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    The national recreation area, a National Park Service unit, was established on August 15, 1978, by President Jimmy Carter. The park headquarters and visitor center are located at the Island Ford Unit of the park, at 1978 Island Ford Parkway in Sandy Springs, Georgia. The Chattahoochee River is a stocked trout stream [3] with 23 species of game ...

  8. Cobb County Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs Department

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    East Cobb Park is located on Roswell Road (Georgia 120). East Cobb Park is the newest park in the system. The Friends of East Cobb Park started a fundraiser in 1998 to raise money to purchase the land. In 2002, construction began on the 13-acre park. It opened in 2003. East Cobb Park has 1 picnic pavilion and an amphitheater.

  9. Acworth, Georgia - Wikipedia

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    Acworth is a city in Cobb County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, this city had a population of 22,440, up from 20,425 in 2010. Acworth is located in the foothills of the North Georgia mountains along the southeastern banks of Lake Acworth and Lake Allatoona on the Etowah River.