168 3123. . 45 Francisco Cervelli Companies headquartered in Fulton County include AFC Enterprises (Popeyes Chicken/Cinnabon) AT&T Mobility Chick-fil-A Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Church's Chicken the Coca-Cola Company Cox Enterprises Delta Air Lines Earthlink Equifax First Data Georgia-Pacific Global Payments Inc InterContinental Hotels Group IBM Internet Security Systems Mirant Corp Newell Rubbermaid Northside Hospital Piedmont Healthcare Porsche Cars North America Saint Joseph's Hospital Southern Company Spectrum Brands SunTrust Banks United Parcel Service and Wendy's/Arby's Group are based in various cities throughout Fulton County.[citation needed], D 71/22 88/31 Turner Broadcasting American Airlines This section needs expansion You can help by adding to it (May 2015). Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport the world's busiest airport as measured by both passenger traffic and aircraft traffic is located in Georgia Also the Port of Savannah is the fourth largest seaport and fastest-growing container seaport in North America importing and exporting a total of 2.3 million TEUs per year, Athletics Prior to the arrival of European settlers in north Georgia Creek Natives inhabited the area Standing Peachtree a Creek village where Peachtree Creek flows into the Chattahoochee River was the closest Native American settlement to what is now Atlanta as part of the systematic removal of Native Americans from northern Georgia from 1802 to 1825 the Creek were forced to leave the area in 1821 and white settlers arrived the following year, Recent history F.
The university city of Athens sparked an influential rock music scene in the 1980s and 1990s Among the groups achieving their initial prominence in that city were R.E.M Widespread Panic and the B-52's, There is no true metropolitan government in Georgia though the Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) and Georgia Regional Transportation Authority do provide some services and the ARC must approve all major land development projects in the Atlanta metropolitan area. Logistics Edge cities Macon 57/14 8 Alumni A Croatia: HRT 49/9 80/27 Peachtree Corners pop 43,509 11 References. . Atlanta Georgia business directory For the five years through November 2017 Georgia has been ranked the top state (number 1) in the nation to do business and has been recognized as number 1 for business and labor climate in the nation number 1 in business climate in the nation number 1 in the nation in workforce training and as having a "Best in Class" state economic development agency. 1990 648,951 10.0% ? ? ? ? ? ? Founded as the Georgia School of Technology Georgia Tech assumed its present name in 1948 to reflect a growing focus on advanced technological and scientific research Unlike most similarly named universities (such as the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the California Institute of Technology) the Georgia Institute of Technology is a public institution.
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