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  2. History of Atlanta - Wikipedia

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    The Atlanta Art Association had sponsored a month-long tour of the art treasures of Europe. 106 [69] of the tour members were heading home to Atlanta on the flight. The group included many of Atlanta's cultural and civic leaders. Atlanta mayor Ivan Allen Jr. went to Orly, France, to inspect the crash site where so many important Atlantans ...

  3. Atlanta - Wikipedia

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    FIPS code. 13-04000 [13] GNIS feature ID. 351615 [8] Website. atlantaga.gov. Atlanta (/ ætˈlæn (t) ə / ⓘ at-LAN- (t)ə) [14] is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is the seat of Fulton County, and a portion of the city extends into neighboring DeKalb County. With a population of 510,823 living within the ...

  4. Timeline of Atlanta - Wikipedia

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    106 Atlanta art patrons die in Paris air crash. 1963 Atlanta Marathon begins. Trolleybuses converted en masse to buses. [citation needed] 1964 U.S. Supreme Court decides Heart of Atlanta Motel, Inc. v. United States. [43] Atlanta Press Club [47] and Atlanta Track Club established. 1965 – Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium constructed. 1966

  5. Atlanta annexations and wards - Wikipedia

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    Contents. Atlanta annexations and wards. From its incorporation in 1847, the municipal boundaries of Atlanta, Georgia, United States, were extended repeatedly from a small area around its railroad station to today's city covering 131.7 square miles (341 km 2). Prior to 1954, Atlanta was divided into political divisions called wards.

  6. DeKalb County, Georgia - Wikipedia

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    Website. dekalbcountyga.gov. DeKalb County (/ dəˈkæb /, / ˌdiːˈkæb / də-KAB, DEE-KAB) is located in the north central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 764,382, [1] making it Georgia's fourth-most populous county. Its county seat is Decatur.

  7. Metro Atlanta - Wikipedia

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    Metro Atlanta, designated by the United States Office of Management and Budget as the Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Roswell metropolitan statistical area, is the most populous metropolitan statistical area in the U.S. state of Georgia and the sixth-largest in the United States, based on the July 1, 2023 metropolitan area population estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau.

  8. Atlanta City Hall - Wikipedia

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    Designated ALB. October 23, 1989. Atlanta City Hall is the headquarters of the City of Atlanta government. It was constructed in 1930, and is located in Downtown Atlanta. It is a high-rise office tower very similar to dozens of other city halls built in the United States during the same time period. Located in South Downtown, it is near other ...

  9. Gwinnett County, Georgia - Wikipedia

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    Gwinnett County, Georgia. Gwinnett County (/ ɡwɪˈnɛt / gwuh-NEHT) is located in the north central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. [2] It forms part of the Atlanta metropolitan area, being located about 9 miles (14 km) northeast of Atlanta city limits. In 2020, the population was 957,062, making it the second-most populous county in ...