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Georgia Place Names - DeKalb County
Georgia Place Names - DeKalb County
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| Place Name |
Shown on Historical
Atlas of Georgia Counties Maps |
Other Information |
| Ark |
none |
Small, The Post Offices of Georgia 1764-1900...p.2-2 |
| Armour |
1910,
1915 |
|
| Ashford Park |
1915 |
|
| Avondale Estates |
1955,
1999 |
|
| Barton Woods |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.10 |
| Belmont |
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
2001,
2001b |
on current map
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| Belt Junction |
1899,
1915,
1955 |
|
| Belvedere Park |
none |
USGS Georgia list |
| Bermuda |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.13 |
| Biltmore Estates |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.15 |
| Bran |
1915 |
|
| Brookhaven |
1955,
1999 |
|
| Buchanan |
1955 |
|
| Buysonville |
none |
Small, The Post Offices of Georgia 1764-1900...p.2-8 |
| Cedar Grove |
none |
USGS Georgia list |
| Chamblee |
1883,
1885b,
1895,
1899,
1904,
1910,
1915,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
1999,
2001,
2001b |
on current map |
| Cherbury |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.28 |
| Choice |
1864,
1865 |
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| Clarkston |
1883,
1885b,
1895,
1899,
1904,
1915,
1955,1970a,
1970b,
1999,
2001,
2001b |
on current map |
| Clear Cr. |
1839 |
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| Clifton |
1895,
1915 |
|
| Collinsville |
1955 |
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| Constitution |
1915,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
2001,
2001b |
on current map
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| Cross Keys |
1839,
1864,
1865,
1883,
1885b,
1899,
1915 |
also called Goodwin Sta. on 1899 map |
| Dabney |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.37 |
| Decatur |
1823,
1830,
1834,
1839,
1846,
1855,
1863,
1864,
1865,
1874,
1883,
1885,
1885b,
1895,
1899,
1904,
1910,
1915,
1952,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
1999,
2001,
2001b |
current county seat of DeKalb County |
| Deerland, Deerland Park |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.39 |
| DeKalb CH (Court House) |
none |
name changed to Decatur - Small, The Post Offices of Georgia 1764-1900...p.2-14 |
| Doraville |
1883,
1885,
1885b,
1895,
1899,
1915,
1955,
1970a, 1970b,
1999,
2001,
2001b |
on current map |
| Druid Hills |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.43 |
| Dunwoody |
1883,
1885b,
1895,
1899,
1904,
1915,
1955,
1970a,
1970b9,
2001,
2001b |
on current map |
| East Atlanta |
1899 |
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| East End |
1899 |
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| East Lake |
none |
Krakow, Georgia Place-Names, p.69 |
| Edgewood |
1883,
1885b,
1899,
1904 |
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| Emory, Emory University |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.47,
48 |
| Eunice |
1915 |
|
| Evan's Mill |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.49 |
| Flake |
1899 |
|
| Flat Rock |
1855,
1863,
1864,
1865 |
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| Gibralter |
1864 |
|
Glen Haven
|
1955,
1970a,
1970b, 2001,
2001b
|
on current map
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| Glenwood Hills |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.60 |
| Globe, The |
none |
Small, The Post Offices of Georgia 1764-1900...p.2-51 |
| Goodwin's, Goodwin Sta. |
1885,
1899 |
Goodwin's in 1885, Goodwin Sta. or Crosskeys oin 1899 |
| Haisting |
1915 |
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| Hanrico |
1915,
1955 |
|
| Howells |
1874 |
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| Humphries |
none |
USGS Historical Place |
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| Iltoy |
1839 |
|
| Ingleside |
1899 |
|
| Kirkwood |
1899,
1915,
1955 |
|
| Klondike |
1915,
1999 |
|
| Latimers |
1839,
1863,
1864,
1865 |
|
| LaVista |
none |
Krakow, Georgia Place-Names, p.132 |
| Leroy |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.85 |
| Lithonia |
1864,
1865,
1874,
1883,
1885,
1885b,
1895,
1899,
1904,
1910,
1915,
1952,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
1999,
2001,
2001b |
on current map |
| Log Cabin |
none |
Small, The Post Offices of Georgia 1764-1900...p.2-31 |
| Masonville |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.94 |
| McAfee |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.90 |
| McClure |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.90 |
| Mina Sta. |
1899 |
also called Wallace |
| Montreal |
1895,
1899,
1904,
1915 |
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| Morgan Falls Junction |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.99 |
| Murray Hill |
DeKalb |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.102 |
| New Gibraltar |
none |
Krakow, Georgia Place-Names, p.162 |
| North Atlanta |
1952,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
2001,
2001b |
on current map
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| North Decatur |
1899 |
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| North Druid Hills |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.105 |
| Northwoods |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.106 |
| Norton |
1915 |
|
| Oak Grove |
1865 |
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| Panola |
1883,
1885b,
1899,
1915 |
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| Panthersville |
1855,
1863,
1864,
1865,
1883,
1885b,
1899,
1915,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
2001,
2001b |
on current map |
| Pine Lake |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.115 |
| Pine Mtn. |
1955 |
|
| Poolsville |
1839 |
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| Redan |
1883,
1885b,
1895,
1899,
1904,
1915,
1952,
1970a,
1970b,
2001,
2001b |
on current map
|
| Rehoboth |
none |
Krakow, Georgia Place-Names, p.190 |
| Rock M. |
1834,
1846 |
this was actually Stone Mountain, but was called Rock M. only on the
1834 and 1846 maps |
| Roods Store |
none |
Small, The Post Offices of Georgia 1764-1900...p.2-45 |
| Saterfield |
1883,
1885b |
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| Scottdale |
1915,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
2001,
2001b |
on current amp
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| Sharpstown |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.132 |
| Sheppards |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.133 |
| Skyland |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.135 |
| Smithton |
1883,
1885b |
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| Snapfinger |
1883,
1885b,
1899,
1915 |
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| South Kirkwood |
none |
USGS Georgia list |
| South River |
none |
Small, The Post Offices of Georgia 1764-1900...p.2-48 |
| Standing Peach Tree |
1823,
1839 |
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| Stone Mountain |
1830,
1839,
1855,
1863,
1864,
1865,
1874,
1883,
1885,
1885b,
1895,
1899,
1904,
1915,
1952,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
1999,
2001,
2001b |
on current map, called Rock M. on 1834 and 1846 maps |
| The Globe |
none |
Small, The Post Offices of Georgia 1764-1900...p.2-51 |
| Toco Hills |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.146 |
| Tucker |
1895,
1899,
1904,
1915,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
1999,
2001,
2001b |
on current map |
| Wallace |
1899,
1915 |
also called Mina Sta. on 1899 map |
| Westview |
1915 |
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| Whitehall |
1839 |
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| Wilson's Mill |
1915 |
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