Georgia--Fulton County. Atlanta

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Currently located in Fulton County, Atlanta was founded in 1837 in what was then DeKalb County. When Fulton County was created on December 20, 1853, Atlanta became its county seat, and it became the capital of Georgia in 1868. (New Georgia Encyclopedia; Wikipedia; Atlas of Historical County Boundaries)

See also: https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/atlanta/

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