The native forest canopy is mainly oak redbud hickory poplar tuliptree pine and sweetgum with chestnut having been common decades before in what is now considered oak-hickory forest Traveling from the south the metro area is generally the first area in which autumn leaf color can be seen due to the different trees growing at the higher elevation and latitude Underneath the flowering dogwood is very common the black cherry are quite prolific with mulberry popping up sometimes as well Sourwood is also in its native range and is easily identified by the fact that it turns fiery red in early October much brighter and weeks earlier than most other trees (which usually peak in early November). Atlanta Georgia business directory N The 1996 Summer Olympics took place in Atlanta the stadium that was built to host various Olympic events was converted to Turner Field the home of the Atlanta Braves through the 2016 season! . Atlanta 52/11 ? ? ? ? ? ? Atlanta is home to professional franchises for four major team sports: the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League and Atlanta United FC of Major League Soccer the Braves who moved to Atlanta in 1966 were established as the Boston Red Stockings in 1871 and are the oldest continually operating professional sports franchise in the United States the Braves won the World Series in 1995 and had an unprecedented run of 14 straight divisional championships from 1991 to 2005 the Braves have a new home as of 2017 having moved from Turner Field to Suntrust Park which is in the Atlanta Metropolitan area 10 miles (16 km) northwest of downtown Atlanta in Cumberland/Galleria Georgia. Black 27.0% 28.7% 30.5% In recent events Democrat Jim Martin ran against incumbent Republican Senator Saxby Chambliss Chambliss failed to acquire the necessary 50 percent of votes a Libertarian Party candidate receiving the remainder of votes in the runoff election held on December 2 2008 Chambliss became the second Georgia Republican to be reelected to the U.S Senate. . Six National League Cy Young Awards in the 1990s were awarded to three Braves pitchers:.
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