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Peachtree Creek

Index Peachtree Creek

Peachtree Creek is a major stream in Atlanta. [1]

58 relations: American Civil War, Atlanta, Atlanta Campaign, Battle of Peachtree Creek, Buckhead, Buford Highway, Chattahoochee River, Cherokee, Cherokee County, Georgia, Clarkston, Georgia, Confluence, DeKalb County, Georgia, Doraville, Georgia, Downtown Connector, Drainage basin, Druid Hills Golf Club, Eastern Continental Divide, Emory University, Fernbank Forest, Flood, Flood stage, Georgia Department of Transportation, Georgia State Route 400, Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite, Gwinnett County, Georgia, Hurricane Frances, Hurricane Ivan, Interstate 285, Interstate 75, Interstate 75 in Georgia, Interstate 85, Interstate 85 in Georgia, Lake Claire, Atlanta, Metres above sea level, Nancy Creek (Atlanta), Neighborhoods in Atlanta, Northside Drive, Overpass, Pace's Ferry, Peachtree Creek Greenway, Play (theatre), Ponce de Leon Avenue, Real-time computing, Stage (hydrology), Stone Mountain Freeway, Storm, Stream, Stream gauge, Tributary, Tucker, Georgia, ..., United States Geological Survey, Urbanization, Vinings, Georgia, WAGA-TV, Water quality, Weather satellite, Wesley Woods, 2009 Southeastern United States floods. Expand index (8 more) »

American Civil War

The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.

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Atlanta

Atlanta is the capital city and most populous municipality of the state of Georgia in the United States.

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Atlanta Campaign

The Atlanta Campaign was a series of battles fought in the Western Theater of the American Civil War throughout northwest Georgia and the area around Atlanta during the summer of 1864.

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Battle of Peachtree Creek

The Battle of Peachtree Creek was fought in Georgia on July 20, 1864, as part of the Atlanta Campaign in the American Civil War.

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Buckhead

Buckhead is the uptown district of Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, comprising approximately the northern fifth of the city.

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Buford Highway

Buford Highway (also Buford Highway Corridor), a.k.a. the DeKalb International Corridor, and in the 1990-2000's as the DeKalb County International Village district, is a community northeast of the city of Atlanta, celebrated for its ethnic diversity and spanning multiple counties including Fulton, Dekalb, and Gwinnett counties in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Chattahoochee River

The Chattahoochee River forms the southern half of the Alabama and Georgia border, as well as a portion of the Florida border.

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Cherokee

The Cherokee (translit or translit) are one of the indigenous peoples of the Southeastern Woodlands.

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Cherokee County, Georgia

Cherokee County is a county located in the US state of Georgia.

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Clarkston, Georgia

Clarkston is a city in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States.

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Confluence

In geography, a confluence (also: conflux) occurs where two or more flowing bodies of water join together to form a single channel.

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DeKalb County, Georgia

DeKalb County is a county in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Doraville, Georgia

Doraville is a city in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States.

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Downtown Connector

In Downtown Atlanta, the Downtown Connector or I-75/85 (pronounced "seventy-five eighty-five") is the concurrent section of Interstate 75 and Interstate 85 through the core of the city.

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Drainage basin

A drainage basin is any area of land where precipitation collects and drains off into a common outlet, such as into a river, bay, or other body of water.

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Druid Hills Golf Club

The Druid Hills Golf Club is a private country club located in the Druid Hills neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia.

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Eastern Continental Divide

The Eastern Continental Divide (ECD) or Appalachian Divide or Eastern Divide, in conjunction with other continental divides of North America, demarcates two watersheds of the Atlantic Ocean: the Gulf of Mexico watershed and the Atlantic Seaboard watershed.

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Emory University

Emory University is a private research university in the Druid Hills neighborhood of the city of Atlanta, Georgia, United States.

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Fernbank Forest

Fernbank Forest is a 65-acre (25 hectares) mature mixed forest that is part of Fernbank Museum of Natural History in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Flood

A flood is an overflow of water that submerges land that is usually dry.

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Flood stage

Flood stage is the level at which a body of water's surface has risen to a sufficient level to cause sufficient inundation of areas that are not normally covered by water, causing an inconvenience or a threat to life and/or property.

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Georgia Department of Transportation

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is the organization in charge of developing and maintaining all state and federal roadways in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Georgia State Route 400

Georgia State Route 400 (officially "SR 400", nearly always Georgia 400 to the public) is a freeway and state highway in the northern part of the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite

The Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite system (GOES), operated by the United States' National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service division, supports weather forecasting, severe storm tracking, and meteorology research.

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Gwinnett County, Georgia

Gwinnett County is a county in the north central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Hurricane Frances

Hurricane Frances was the second most intense tropical cyclone in the Atlantic during 2004 that proved to be very destructive in Florida.

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Hurricane Ivan

Hurricane Ivan was a large, long-lived, Cape Verde hurricane that caused widespread damage in the Caribbean and United States.

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Interstate 285

Interstate 285 (I-285) is an Interstate Highway loop encircling Atlanta, Georgia, for.

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Interstate 75

Interstate 75 (I-75) is a major Interstate Highway in the Great Lakes and Southeastern regions of the United States.

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Interstate 75 in Georgia

Interstate 75 (I-75) in the U.S. state of Georgia runs north–south along the U.S. Route 41 (US 41) corridor on the western side of the state, passing through the cities of Valdosta, Macon, and Atlanta.

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Interstate 85

Interstate 85 (I-85) is a major Interstate Highway in the southeastern United States.

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Interstate 85 in Georgia

Interstate 85 (I-85) is a major Interstate Highway that travels northeast-to-southwest in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Lake Claire, Atlanta

Lake Claire is a neighborhood on the east side of Atlanta, Georgia, United States, comprising approximately 1,200 homes.

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Metres above sea level

Metres above mean sea level (MAMSL) or simply metres above sea level (MASL or m a.s.l.) is a standard metric measurement in metres of the elevation or altitude of a location in reference to a historic mean sea level.

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Nancy Creek (Atlanta)

Nancy Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey.

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Neighborhoods in Atlanta

|Note: many unincorporated communities in DeKalb County and Cobb County, Georgia adjacent to Atlanta, including Druid Hills CDP and North Druid Hills, both in Dekalb County and Cumberland, Georgia and Vinings, Georgia, both in Cobb County use "Atlanta" in their postal address but are not part of the City of Atlanta.

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Northside Drive

Northside Drive is a road in Atlanta which begins on Whitehall Street in Castleberry Hill just north of Interstate 20 (I-20), and ends by abruptly turning right near the Chattahoochee River in Sandy Springs near Riverwood High School, at which point it becomes Heards Ferry Road.

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Overpass

An overpass (called a flyover in the United Kingdom and some other Commonwealth countries) is a bridge, road, railway or similar structure that crosses over another road or railway.

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Pace's Ferry

Through much of the 19th century, Pace's Ferry was an important ferry across the Chattahoochee River near Atlanta.

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Peachtree Creek Greenway

The Peachtree Creek Greenway trail is a multi-use trail under construction along the Peachtree Creek in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, which will traverse the cities of Atlanta, Brookhaven, Chamblee and Doraville once complete.

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Play (theatre)

A play is a form of literature written by a playwright, usually consisting of dialogue between characters, intended for theatrical performance rather than just reading.

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Ponce de Leon Avenue

Ponce de Leon Avenue, often simply called Ponce, provides a link between Atlanta, Decatur, Clarkston, and Stone Mountain, Georgia.

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Real-time computing

In computer science, real-time computing (RTC), or reactive computing describes hardware and software systems subject to a "real-time constraint", for example from event to system response.

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Stage (hydrology)

In hydrology, stage refers to the water level in a river or stream with respect to a chosen reference height.

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Stone Mountain Freeway

Stone Mountain Freeway is a freeway in the north-central part of the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Storm

A storm is any disturbed state of an environment or in an astronomical body's atmosphere especially affecting its surface, and strongly implying severe weather.

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Stream

A stream is a body of water with surface water flowing within the bed and banks of a channel.

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Stream gauge

A stream gauge, streamgage or gauging station is a location used by hydrologists or environmental scientists to monitor and test terrestrial bodies of water.

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Tributary

A tributary or affluent is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream or main stem (or parent) river or a lake.

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Tucker, Georgia

Tucker is a city located in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States.

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United States Geological Survey

The United States Geological Survey (USGS, formerly simply Geological Survey) is a scientific agency of the United States government.

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Urbanization

Urbanization refers to the population shift from rural to urban residency, the gradual increase in the proportion of people living in urban areas, and the ways in which each society adapts to this change.

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Vinings, Georgia

Vinings is a census-designated place in Cobb County, Georgia, United States, just across the Chattahoochee River from Atlanta.

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WAGA-TV

WAGA-TV, virtual channel 5 (UHF digital channel 27), is a Fox owned-and-operated television station licensed to Atlanta, Georgia, United States.

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Water quality

Water quality refers to the chemical, physical, biological, and radiological characteristics of water.

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Weather satellite

The weather satellite is a type of satellite that is primarily used to monitor the weather and climate of the Earth.

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Wesley Woods

Wesley Woods was founded in 1954 by leaders of the North Georgia Conference of the United Methodist Church and Emory University to provide care for seniors unable to care for themselves.

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2009 Southeastern United States floods

The 2009 Southeastern United States floods were a group of floods that affected several counties throughout northern Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi and Arkansas.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peachtree_Creek

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