. Main articles: History of Atlanta and Timeline of Atlanta, 1 History Midtown has the highest density of art and cultural institutions in the Southeast notably including the Fox Theatre Woodruff Arts Center the High Museum of Art the Center for Puppetry Arts the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and the Museum of Design Atlanta Midtown attracts over 6 million visitors annually mostly in connection with large annual events such Atlanta Pride the Atlanta Dogwood Festival and Music Midtown Since the 1990s Midtown has also been a primary area for high-density development due to the area's mass transit options urban street grid and desirability. Atlanta Botanical Garden Source: 131 2516, 42/6 73/23 World Series championships Georgia 154.svg State Route 154. Georgia 400 is the main corridor serving the north-central suburbs and was the only toll road in the metropolitan Atlanta area as of November 23 2013 the tolls ended and the toll plazas are demolished it reaches into the northern portion of Fulton County and gradually turns northeast before entering Forsyth County the controlled-access portion terminates just northeast of the city of Cumming to the south it terminates and merges into southbound I-85 just south of the Buckhead business district Cumming/Dahlonega is used on I-285 as the northbound sign and Atlanta/Buckhead as the southbound From I-85 northbound it uses Buckhead/Cumming. Protestantism was the predominant religious affiliation in the Thirteen Colonies although there were also Catholics Jews and deists and a large fraction had no religious connection the Church of England was officially established in most of the South the Puritan movement became the Congregational church and it was the established religious affiliation in Massachusetts and Connecticut into the 18th century in practice this meant that tax revenues were allocated to church expenses the Anglican parishes in the South were under the control of local vestries and had public functions such as repair of the roads and relief of the poor, 2.3 Central Campus 9% The Atlanta metropolitan area is the cultural and economic center of the Southeast; its population in 2010 was 5,268,860 or 53.6% of Georgia's total Atlanta is the nation's ninth largest metropolitan area, Main article: 1996 Summer Olympics closing ceremony. .
The skyline of Midtown (viewed from Piedmont Park) emerged with the construction of modernist Colony Square in 1972, 3.1 Population Before Atlanta was even a city it was a railroad hub From this came the joke popular among other Southerners that "regardless of whether one goes to heaven or hell everyone must go through Atlanta first" Many of its suburbs pre-date it as depots or train stations along the major lines in and out of town. . Recent developments include a proposed graphene antenna, Main article: List of Atlanta Braves minor league affiliates Hugh Duffy*.
B3 Business Solutions