Civil War
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community south of
Atlanta
Atlanta ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of municipalities in Georgia (U.S. state), most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. It is the county seat, seat of Fulton County, Georg ...
DeKalb County DeKalb County may refer to one of several counties in the United States, all of which were named for Baron Johann de Kalb:
* DeKalb County, Alabama
DeKalb County is a County (United States), county in the Northeast Alabama, northeastern part ...
. When Atlanta annexed the Thomasville area in 1952, it took up half of what was left of Constitution, which predated everything around it.
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Ghost town
A ghost town, deserted city, extinct town, or abandoned city is an abandoned settlement, usually one that contains substantial visible remaining buildings and infrastructure such as roads. A town often becomes a ghost town because the economi ...
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Cheevertown, Georgia
Cheevertown is an extinct town in Baker County, Georgia, United States.
History
A post office called Cheevertown was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1894. The town was listed as having a population of 100 in 1897.:3150 The ...
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Dewsville, Georgia
Dewsville is an extinct town in Baker County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
History
William W. Dews, an early postmaster, gave the community his last name.
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* Ghost town
A ghost town, deserted city, extinct town, or abandoned ci ...