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Georgia - United States

East Point, Georgia

East Point is a city southwest of the neighborhoods of Atlanta in Fulton County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 33,712. The city is named for being at the opposite end of the former Atlanta & West Point Railroad from West Point, Georgia.

Located at 33.676, -84.4513 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Cities in Georgia (U.S. state), Populated places in Fulton County, Georgia, Populated places in Georgia (U.S. state) with African American majority populations, Atlanta metropolitan area cities, Populated places established in 1870

Flint River (Georgia)

The Flint River is a 344-mile-long river in the U.S. state of Georgia. The river drains 8,460 square miles of western Georgia, flowing south from the upper Piedmont region south of Atlanta to the wetlands of the Gulf Coastal Plain in the southwestern corner of the state. Along with the Apalachicola and the Chattahoochee rivers, it forms part of the ACF basin. In its upper course through the red hills of the Piedmont it is considered especially scenic, flowing unimpeded for over 200 miles .

Located at 33.6686, -84.4397 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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ACF River Basin, Geography of Dougherty County, Georgia, Rivers of Georgia (U.S. state), Geography of Decatur County, Georgia, Geography of Fulton County, Georgia, Geography of Mitchell County, Georgia, Geography of Upson County, Georgia

Fort McPherson

Fort McPherson was a U.S. Army military base located in East Point, Georgia, on the southwest edge of the City of Atlanta, Ga. It was the headquarters for the U.S. Army Installation Management Command, Southeast Region; the U.S. Army Forces Command; the U.S. Army Reserve Command; the U.S. Army Central Command. Named after Major General James Birdseye McPherson, this fort was founded by the U.S. Army in September 1885.

Located at 33.7062, -84.4333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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United States Army posts, Buildings and structures in Fulton County, Georgia, Forts in Georgia (U.S. state), Civilian Conservation Corps in Georgia (U.S. state), Atlanta metropolitan area, Military history of the United States, Former United States Army facilities, Closed military facilities of the United States in the United States, Prisoner of war camps in the United States

WGST

WGST (640 AM; "640 ESPN Deportes") is a radio station licensed in the city of Atlanta, Georgia operating at a frequency of 640 kHz with 50,000 watts of power during the daytime, and 1,000 watts of power during nighttime hours; a two-tower directional antenna is used, with differing patterns daytime and nighttime.

Located at 33.7629, -84.4585 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Clear Channel radio stations, Radio stations in Georgia (U.S. state), 1988 establishments in the United States, Radio stations established in 1988, Spanish-language radio stations in the United States, ESPN Deportes Radio stations

Battle of Ezra Church

The Battle of Ezra Church, also known as the Battle of Ezra Chapel and the Battle of the Poor House was fought on July 28, 1864, in Fulton County, Georgia, during the American Civil War. The battle was part of the Atlanta Campaign, which featured Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman's Union Army of the Tennessee against the Army of Tennessee, commanded by Lt. Gen. John B. Hood, which was defending the Confederate stronghold of Atlanta, Georgia.

Located at 33.7528, -84.4392 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Atlanta Campaign, Battles of the Western Theater of the American Civil War, Union victories of the American Civil War, Georgia (U.S. state) in the American Civil War, Fulton County, Georgia, Conflicts in 1864, 1864 in Georgia (U.S. state)

Battle of Utoy Creek

The Battle of Utoy Creek was fought August 4 –7, 1864, during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War. Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman's Union armies had partially encircled the city of Atlanta, Georgia, which was being held by Confederate forces under the command of General John Bell Hood. Sherman had at this point adopted a strategy of attacking the railroad lines into Atlanta, hoping to cut off his enemies' supplies.

Located at 33.7209, -84.4704 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Atlanta Campaign, Battles of the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War, Confederate victories of the American Civil War, Georgia (U.S. state) in the American Civil War, Fulton County, Georgia, Conflicts in 1864, 1864 in Georgia (U.S. state)

Douglass High School (Atlanta)

Frederick Douglass High School is a public school located in northwest Atlanta, Georgia, USA, bordering the Collier Heights and Center Hill communities.

Located at 33.7612, -84.4681 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Public high schools in Georgia (U.S. state)

West End (MARTA station)

West End is an elevated Rail station on the Red and Gold lines of the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) rail system servicing the West End and most of Southwest Atlanta, including neighborhoods bordering Cascade Road and Metropolitan Parkway. The West End station opened on September 11, 1982. This station provides access to The Mall at Westend and the Woodruff Library Shuttle to Clark Atlanta University.

Located at 33.7358, -84.413 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority stations, Railway stations opened in 1982, Railway stations in Atlanta, Georgia

Lakewood / Fort McPherson (MARTA station)

Lakewood / Fort McPherson is an at-grade Rail station on the Red and Gold lines of the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) rail system. It has an island platform between two tracks. It was opened on December 15, 1984. The set up for this station is like many on the East-West line. The way to get to the platform is like at Oakland City only there is a bridge over the road instead of an underpass.

Located at 33.7005, -84.4289 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority stations, Railway stations opened in 1984, Railway stations in Atlanta, Georgia

Oakland City (MARTA station)

Oakland City is an elevated Rail station on the Red and Gold lines of the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) rail system. It has one island platform between two tracks. It was opened on December 15, 1984. For both entrances to this station, you have to go through the fare gates and an underground passageway to go up to the platform. On the Lee St. entrance (on the west side of station), you go through fare gates, then the passageway goes under the street.

Located at 33.7168, -84.4252 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority stations, Railway stations opened in 1984, Railway stations in Atlanta, Georgia

East Point (MARTA station)

East Point is an at-grade Rail station on the Red and Gold lines of the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) rail system, located in East Point, Georgia, USA. It has an island platform between two tracks. It was opened on August 16, 1986. It Mainly serves East Point, Camp Creek, and unincorporated South Fulton and College Park. This station provides access to Downtown East Point historic dining-shopping-urban renewal district, and East Point Public Library.

Located at 33.6778, -84.4403 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority stations, Railway stations opened in 1986, Railway stations in Fulton County, Georgia

West Lake (MARTA station)

West Lake is an at-grade metro station on the Blue Line of the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) rail system. It serves the area near Westview Cemetery and Parts of West Atlanta. The station is located between West Lake & Anderson Avenues in West Atlanta. Bus service is provided at this station to: the West End Mall, Anderson Park and Mozley Park.

Located at 33.7531, -84.4466 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority stations, Railway stations opened in 1979, Railway stations in Atlanta, Georgia

Hamilton E. Holmes (MARTA station)

Hamilton E. Holmes (known locally as H.E. Holmes) is an elevated metro station in the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) rail system, and the western terminus for the Blue Line. This is one of the busiest stations in the MARTA system, handling an average of 22,000 boardings per weekday. When the station opened in 1979 it was originally named Hightower station after Hightower Road, but both the road and the station were later renamed to honor civil-rights hero Hamilton E.

Located at 33.7546, -84.4679 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority stations, Railway stations opened in 1979, Railway stations in Atlanta, Georgia

Sylvan Hills (Atlanta)

Sylvan Hills is a neighborhood in southwest Atlanta, Georgia.

Located at 33.7052, -84.4181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Atlanta, Georgia, Populated places in Georgia (U.S. state) with African American majority populations

Atlanta Metropolitan College

Atlanta Metropolitan College is a State College in the University System of Georgia. Located along the Metropolitan Parkway corridor in southwest Atlanta, Atlanta Metropolitan College is now a four-year urban, commuter campus providing an affordable education to students who primarily come from metropolitan Atlanta.

Located at 33.7099, -84.4079 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in Georgia (U.S. state), Universities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Educational institutions established in 1974, Universities and colleges in Atlanta, Georgia

Westview Cemetery

Westview Cemetery, located in Atlanta, Georgia, is the largest cemetery in the South East, comprising over 582 acres, 50% of which is undeveloped. Westview includes the graves of more than 100,000 people.

Located at 33.7462, -84.4431 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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History of Atlanta, Georgia, Cemeteries in Georgia (U.S. state), Cemeteries in Atlanta, Georgia

Benjamin Elijah Mays High School

Benjamin E. Mays High School is a public school located in southwest Atlanta, Georgia, serving grades 9-12. The school is a part of the Atlanta Public School System and is a Georgia School of Excellence. The school was established in the fall of 1981 and the school's mascot is the Raiders. The school was named after prominent civil rights leader Benjamin Elijah Mays, who is best known for his outstanding leadership and service as an educator, author and civil rights activist.

Located at 33.7354, -84.5036 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Public high schools in Georgia (U.S. state), Schools in Atlanta, Georgia, Educational institutions established in 1981

Perkerson Park

Perkerson Park is a 50-acre park in the Capitol View/Sylvan Hills neighborhoods of Atlanta, Georgia. Originally, the park was the family farm of the Perkerson family. In the 1950s, they donated their land to the City of Atlanta, and the land was turned into a park. Perkerson Park is both an active and a passive park. Amenities include a relatively new playground, a recreation center, tennis courts, basketball courts, ballfields, and a pavilion.

Located at 33.7142, -84.4129 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Therrell High School

Daniel McLaughlin Therrell High School is a public high school located near I-285 and Greenbriar Mall in southwest Atlanta, Georgia. Three schools operate at the Therrell campus: D. M. Therrell School of Health Science and Research D. M. Therrell School of Law, Government and Public Policy School for Technology, Engineering, Math and Science at Therrell (STEMS)

Located at 33.699, -84.4896 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Public high schools in Georgia (U.S. state), Educational institutions with year of establishment missing

WTJH

WTJH is an AM broadcasting station licensed to the city of East Point, Georgia broadcasting on the frequency of 1260 kHz with 5,000 Watts of power during daytime hours, and only 39 Watts of power during nighttime hours with a non-directional antenna pattern. The station serves the Atlanta radio market. WTJH's programming consists of Gospel Music and Christian Religious programs. WTJH is owned by (Bishop) Levi E. Willis Sr.

Located at 33.6964, -84.4747 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Radio stations in Atlanta, Georgia, Radio stations established in 1965

Capitol View (Atlanta)

Capitol View is a small community in southwest Atlanta that was named for its excellent view of the Georgia State Capitol building. Its boundaries include Metropolitan Parkway to the east, Lee Street to the west, and the Beltline to the north. On the south, the border follows Arden Street, Deckner Avenue, and Perkerson Park.

Located at 33.7166, -84.4159 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Atlanta, Georgia, Populated places in Georgia (U.S. state) with African American majority populations

Adair Park

This article includes information collected from the National Park Service website, which, as a U.S. government publication, is in the public domain. Adair Park is a residential neighborhood located southwest of downtown Atlanta. It has the form of a left curly bracket, bordered by the MARTA north-south rail line on the northwest, the BeltLine trail on the southwest and Metropolitan Parkway on the east.

Located at 33.7303, -84.4106 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Atlanta, Georgia, Populated places in Georgia (U.S. state) with African American majority populations, Bungalow architecture in Georgia (U.S. state)

Colonial Hills (East Point)

Colonial Hills is a neighborhood in the northernmost section of East Point, Georgia. It rests alongside of Langford Parkway (previously known as Lakewood Freeway. ) Just to the north of Colonial Hills is Fort McPherson-(known as Fort Mac), which has been closed due to military downsizing. Colonial Hills consists of the following streets: Chambers Ave. , Clermont Ave. , Dauphine St. , Elizabeth Ln. , Hawthorne Way, Newnan Ave. , St. Francis Ave. , St. Joseph Ave. , St. Michael Ave.

Located at 33.6955, -84.4356 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Geography of Fulton County, Georgia, Neighborhoods in Georgia (U.S. state)

Tri-Cities High School

Tri-Cities High School is a public high school in East Point, Georgia, United States. It is a part of the Fulton County School System. The school opened in 1988 under the leadership of principal Dr. Herschel Robinson. It was originally formed by combining 4 schools: Woodland High School, Russell High School, College Park High School and Hapeville High School. Tri-Cities serves sections of East Point and College Park and all of Hapeville.

Located at 33.6844, -84.437 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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1988 establishments in the United States, Educational institutions established in 1988, Public high schools in Georgia (U.S. state), Schools in Fulton County, Georgia

Greenwood Cemetery (Atlanta)

Greenwood Cemetery is located at 1173 Cascade Circle SW, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA Postal Code: 30311.

Located at 33.7256, -84.4539 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Landmarks in Atlanta, Georgia, Cemeteries in Georgia (U.S. state), Cemeteries in Atlanta, Georgia, Holocaust memorials