DeKalb County, GA

Headnote
DE KALB COUNTY, situated toward the northwest part of Georgia, with Chattachoochee river on the northwest. Area, 360 square miles. This county consists principally of an elevated table land. Seat of justice, Decatur. Pop. in 1830, 10,047; in 1840, 10,467; in 1850, 14,328. (Fanning's, 1853)
    Place Unit Type
    County
    Containing Unit
    Name Type
    Atlanta, GA City or Town
    Lithonia, GA City or Town
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