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The area was settled in 1829 when Concord Methodist Church was organized near present-day Old Stagecoach Road. It was granted a post office on April 5, 1847, named for a traveling professor, Levi Stockbridge, who passed through the area many times before the post office was built.
In January 2001 in an e-mail correspondence, the Maryland State Highway Administration stated "We did not feel that either the posting in the field or the noting on a map [of I-595] would serve any useful purpose for the traveling public". [12] [original research] At times in 2011, the MDSHA used the I-595 reference on the CHART website.
State Route 81 (SR 81) is a 69.0-mile-long (111.0 km) diagonal state highway that travels southwest-to-northeast in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. Its path exists within portions of Henry, Newton, Walton, and Barrow counties. It connects the McDonough area with Winder, via Covington and Loganville.
Interstate 675 (I-675) is an 11.04-mile-long (17.77 km) auxiliary Interstate Highway in the southeast part of the Atlanta metropolitan area. It travels from I-75 in Stockbridge in the south to I-285 in the north. I-675 is also designated as the Terrell Starr Parkway and also has the unsigned internal state route designation of State Route 413 ...
The highest area in Georgia is Brasstown Bald which is 1,458 m (4,783 ft) above sea level, while the lowest is at sea level, at the Atlantic Ocean. Georgia is located at approximately 33° N 83.5° W. The state has a total area of 154,077 km 2 (59,489 sq mi) and the geographic center is located in Twiggs County. [3]
Georgia's 13th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Georgia. The district is currently represented by Democrat David Scott , though the district's boundaries have been redrawn following the 2010 census , which granted an additional congressional seat to Georgia. [ 4 ]
State Route 20 (SR 20) is a 165.345-mile-long (266.097 km) state highway roughly in the shape of a capital J rotated ninety degrees to the left, which travels through portions of Floyd, Bartow, Cherokee, Forsyth, Gwinnett, Walton, Rockdale, Newton, and Henry counties in the northwestern and north-central parts of the U.S. state of Georgia.
Maryland has no natural lakes, mostly due to the lack of glacial history in the area. [7] All lakes in the state today were constructed, mostly via dams. [8] Buckel's Bog is believed by geologists to have been a remnant of a former natural lake. [9] Maryland has shale formations containing natural gas, where fracking is theoretically possible. [10]