Pittsburg is an
unincorporated place in
DeKalb County,
Georgia, United States.
It was named after Newton J. Pitts, the original owner of a small, concrete block country store at the intersection of Tucker-Norcross Road and Chamblee-Tucker Road, now known as the community of Pittsburg. It has a latitude of 33.88056 and a longitude of -84.21944, with an elevation of . It also is on the
Eastern Continental Divide
The Eastern Continental Divide, Eastern Divide or Appalachian Divide is a hydrographic divide in eastern North America that separates the easterly Atlantic Seaboard watershed from the westerly Gulf of Mexico watershed. The divide nearly span ...
, between the Atlantic Ocean, and the Gulf Of Mexico. The Divide takes a turn north here, towards Norcross GA.
References
External links
Civil War Marker at Pittsburgh
Unincorporated communities in the Atlanta metropolitan area
Unincorporated communities in Georgia (U.S. state)
Unincorporated communities in DeKalb County, Georgia
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