www.unioncityga.org (770) 964-2288 Pop. 21,189 Union City was incorporated on August 17, 1908. Prior to the city’s incorporation, the Farmer’s Union opened its national headquarters in the area, and the City takes its name in honor of those farmers. The City is 8.5 square miles, just 15 minutes from downtown Atlanta and 10 miles to […]
www.cityofmiltonga.us (678) 242-2500 Incorporated in 2006, the city of Milton is named after Revolutionary War hero John Milton. Milton also served as Georgia’s Secretary of State from 1777 until 1799. The city wasted no time in catching up with some of its neighbors and has already been recognized locally and nationally for its accomplishments. In […]
www.johnscreekga.gov (678) 512-3200 Johns Creek occupies 32.5 square miles in Northeast Fulton County. Sixty-three percent of the adults have a college degree or better, and the median home value in Johns Creek is $372,000. It is the tenth largest city in Georgia. The city was originally a “sacred place” for tribal meetings between the rival […]
www.sandyspringsga.org (770) 730-5600 Located just outside the I-285 Perimeter and easily accessible via Georgia 400, Sandy Springs was incorporated in 2006 and now has a population of more than 103,000. Sandy Springs is the second largest city in the metropolitan Atlanta area and is the sixth largest city in the state. Their new City Hall […]
Fairburn www.fairburn.com (770) 964-2244 Fairburn’s slogan, “History Lives Here,” is evident in the historic downtown area. With many buildings on the National Register of Historic Places, Fairburn has a rich historical culture enjoyed by residents and visitors alike. The downtown Commercial District, which has been listed in the National Register of Historic Places, offers various […]
East Point www.eastpointcity.org (404) 270-7001 East Point is known as one of the “sister suburbs” along with College Park. Although some parts of the city are run down, East Point has experienced a great revival in the past few years and is now populated with new residences and businesses. Many homes from World War II […]
College Park www.collegeparkga.com (404) 767-1537 College Park is known as one of the “sister suburbs” along with East Point. The area has been referred to as “one of the best places to call home.” With 867 structures on the Historic Register, College Park has one of the largest urban historic districts in Georgia. Many colleges […]
www.roswellgov.com (770) 641-3727 Unlike many of North Fulton’s communities, Roswell was founded in the early 19th century. The city is named after its founder, Roswell King, who built what became the largest cotton mill in North Georgia. The city was officially incorporated in 1854. By the time the Civil War started, the cotton mill employed […]
Buckhead is an upscale section of Atlanta that provides elegant homes and shopping centers, as well as fine dining and classy hotels. Often called the shopping mecca of the Southeast, Buckhead offers residents and visitors a vast array of shopping opportunities. Several well-known shopping districts are located in Buckhead, including Lenox Square, Miami Circle Design […]
www.alpharetta.ga.us (678) 297-6000 Like many cities in the metro area, Alpharetta sprang out of settlements that emerged after the Cherokee Indians were forcibly removed from Georgia in the 1830s. First known as the New Prospect Camp Ground, present-day Alpharetta is located near a natural spring that became a trading post for nearby settlers. Alpharetta was […]