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  2. East Cobb, Georgia - Wikipedia

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    30062, 30066, 30068, 30067, 30075. Area code (s) 770 / 678/470/404. East Cobb is an unincorporated community in Cobb County, Georgia, United States, with a population of 164,055 people. It is an affluent northern suburb of Atlanta. [ 2]

  3. Cobb County, Georgia - Wikipedia

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    Website. cobbcounty.org. Cobb County is a county in the U.S. state of Georgia, located in the Atlanta metropolitan area in the north central portion of the state. As of 2020 Census, the population was 766,149. It is the state's third most populous county, after Fulton and Gwinnett counties. [1] Its county seat is Marietta; its largest city is ...

  4. Historic ferries of the Atlanta area - Wikipedia

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    Historic ferries operated on rivers around Atlanta, Georgia area, and became namesakes for numerous current-day roads in north Georgia. Most of the ferries date to the early years of European-American settlement in the 1820s and 1830s, when parts of the region were still occupied by cherokee and other Native American communities.

  5. History of Georgia (U.S. state) - Wikipedia

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    e. The history of Georgia in the United States of America spans pre-Columbian time to the present-day U.S. state of Georgia. The area was inhabited by Native American tribes for thousands of years. A modest Spanish presence was established in the late 16th century, mostly centered on Catholic missions.

  6. Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park - Wikipedia

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    October 15, 1966. Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park (formerly Ocmulgee National Monument) in Macon, Georgia, United States preserves traces of over ten millennia of culture from the Native Americans of the Southeastern Woodlands. Its chief remains are major earthworks built before 1000 CE by the South Appalachian Mississippian culture (a ...

  7. History of slavery in Georgia - Wikipedia

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    Slavery in Georgia is known to have been practiced by European colonists. During the colonial era, the practice of slavery in Georgia soon became surpassed by industrial-scale plantation slavery . The colony of the Province of Georgia under James Oglethorpe banned slavery in 1735, the only one of the thirteen colonies to have done so.

  8. Walton County, Georgia - Wikipedia

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    Walton County. /  33.78°N 83.74°W  / 33.78; -83.74. Walton County is a county located in the Middle Georgia portion of the U.S. - State of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 96,673. [ 1] It is located about 30 miles east of the state capital, the city of Atlanta. Monroe is the county seat; Loganville is another major ...

  9. Demolition begins at East Cobb's Sprayberry Crossing

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    Apr. 12—EAST COBB — Gilded sledgehammers and a mammoth excavator bucket came crashing through the walls of the former Bruno's grocery Monday, sounding the death knell of the long-suffering ...