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Collier Hills is a residential neighborhood in
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. The area gets its name from the
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whose homestead was broadly located in the southwest corner of the intersection of Peachtree St. and Collier Rd. Andrew Jackson Collier, a member of this family and early pioneer of the area, operated an antebellum grist mill off Tanyard Creek, near Collier Rd.Buckhead Neighborhoods' History: http://buckhead.net/collier-hills/


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