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Crime rates and trends *In 2012 voters in Macon and Bibb County approved the consolidation of the City of Macon and unincorporated Bibb County; they officially merged on January 1 2014 Macon joined Columbus Augusta and Athens as consolidated cities in Georgia! ; . .

M Antebellum In tennis Andre Agassi won the gold medal which would eventually make him the first man and second singles player overall (after his eventual wife Steffi Graf) to win the career Golden Slam which consists of an Olympic gold medal and victories in the singles tournaments held at professional tennis' four major events (Australian Open French Open Wimbledon and US Open). Outdoor recreational activities include hiking along the Appalachian Trail; Civil War Heritage Trails; rock climbing and whitewater kayaking Other outdoor activities include hunting and fishing, President Barack Obama at Georgia Tech 2015 12.2 Primary sources. Atlanta offers resources and opportunities for amateur and participatory sports and recreation Golf and tennis are popular in Atlanta and the city contains six public golf courses and 182 tennis courts Facilities along the Chattahoochee River cater to watersports enthusiasts providing the opportunity for kayaking canoeing fishing boating or tubing the city's only skate park a 15,000 square feet (1,400 m2) facility that offers bowls curbs and smooth-rolling concrete mounds is at Historic Fourth Ward Park. 71/22 88/31 6.2 National protected areas Columbus 33 A J Minter Beginning in 1609 Dutch traders explored and established fur trading posts on the Hudson River Delaware River and Connecticut River seeking to protect their interests in the fur trade the Dutch West India Company established permanent settlements on the Hudson River creating the Dutch colony of New Netherland in 1626 Peter Minuit purchased the island of Manhattan from the Lenape Indians and established the outpost of New Amsterdam Relatively few Dutch settled in New Netherland but the colony came to dominate the regional fur trade it also served as the base for extensive trade with the English colonies and many products from New England and Virginia were carried to Europe on Dutch ships the Dutch also engaged in the burgeoning Atlantic slave trade supplying enslaved Africans to the English colonies in North America and Barbados the West India Company desired to grow New Netherland as it became commercially successful yet the colony failed to attract the same level of settlement as the English colonies did Many of those who did immigrate to the colony were English German Walloon or Sephardim! .