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2. Stone Mountain - Wikipedia

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   Summit of Stone Mountain, Kennesaw Mountain (center) and Atlanta (left) in background The top of the mountain is a landscape of bare rock and rock pools, and it provides views of the surrounding area including the skyline of downtown Atlanta, often Kennesaw Mountain, and on very clear days even the Appalachian Mountains.

3. Stone Mountain, Georgia - Wikipedia

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   Stone Mountain is a city in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States.The population was 6,703 according in 2020. Stone Mountain is in the eastern part of DeKalb County and is a suburb of Atlanta that encompasses nearly 1.7 square miles.

4. Ponce de Leon Avenue - Wikipedia

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   Ponce de Leon Avenue (/ ˌ p ɒ n s d ə ˈ l iː ə n / PONSS də LEE-ən), often simply called Ponce, provides a link between Atlanta, Decatur, Clarkston, and Stone Mountain, Georgia. It was named for Ponce de Leon Springs, in turn from explorer Juan Ponce de León, but is not pronounced as in Spanish. Several grand and historic buildings are ...

5. Atlanta, Stone Mountain and Lithonia Railway - Wikipedia

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   The Atlanta, Stone Mountain and Lithonia Railway (ASM&L; reporting mark ASML) was a rock quarry railroad that began operations in 1909. A "common carrier" railroad it had lines connecting to the Georgia Railroad and primarily served granite and gneiss quarries at Lithonia and at Stone Mountain in DeKalb County. [1]

6. Geology of Georgia (U.S. state) - Wikipedia

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   The Piedmont is home to prominent features like Stone Mountain [5] and the Brevard fault zone, which runs parallel to the Chattahoochee River and bisects cities like Suwanee, Atlanta, Buford, and Duluth. The geological Piedmont includes metamorphic rocks of the Dadeville Complex, an Ordovican arc terrane that lay seaward of the North American ...

7. Lithonia, Georgia - Wikipedia

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   Lithonia is in the Atlanta metropolitan area. "Lithonia" means "city/town of stone". Lithonia is in the heart of the Georgian granite-quarrying and viewing region, hence the name of the town, from the Greek lithos, for “stone”. [4] The huge nearby Stone Mountain is composed of granite, while the Lithonia gneiss is a form of metamorphic rock.