KnowATL Birth of Atlanta, 1800s

Which modern-day neighborhood is thought to be the location of Atlanta's oldest settlement?
Adair Park
Buckhead
Cabbagetown
Peachtree Heights
Piedmont Heights
West End
Established in the early 1830s, this trading outpost was named after a local inn:
Blandtown
Highland
Inman Park
Sandtown
Vinings
Whitehall
Through a land lottery, this Virginian was granted 200+ acres that included Downtown Atlanta:
George Adair
Henry Irby
Hardy Ivy
Archibald Holland
Hardy Pace
James Paden
In 1836, the Georgia General Assembly voted to build this new railroad:
Atlanta & Westpoint
Atlantic Western
Georgia & Southern
Georgia Railroad
Savannah Central
Western & Atlantic
Which Georgia city was the impetus for the Western & Atlantic Railroad?
Atlanta
Augusta
Macon
Milledgeville
Savannah
West Point
John Thrasher was the founder and first mayor of which city?
Decatur
East Point
Griffin
John's Creek
Norcross
Tucker
This was the end result of Colonel Long's work in 1837? Hint: 3 words
Before it was "Atlanta" the name was what? Hint: Former governor's daughter
In 1838, this South Carolinian bought 202.5 acres for $650 that would become the neighborhood of Buckhead:
Daniel Blackland
Henry Chastain
Henry Irby
Hardy Ivy
Hardy Pace
James Powers
In which year did the following events occur?
1823
1830
1837
1843
1864
Atlanta incorporated
Battle of Atlanta
Decatur incorporated
Indian Removal Act
Terminus established
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