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First Written Record of Standing Peach tree
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Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin
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Fort peach tree was built
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Creeks and Cherokees forced to surrender their land
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AtL opened for white settlement
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Hardy Ivy, first permanent white settler
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Western and Atlantic Railroad built from Chattanooga to ATL
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ATL named Terminus
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ATL name changed to Marthasville
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ATL become Atlanta
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civil War
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Sherman destroyed ATL
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All 5 railroads back in operation
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ATL become the capital
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John S. Pemberton created Coca Cola
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Jacobs Pharmacy began selling cocoa cola
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ATL had 12 railroads lines
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Coca Cola Company founded by Asa Candler
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Alonzo Herndon founded the Atlanta life insurance Co.
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Atlanta Race Riot
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AtL had 40 railroad lines
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Oakland Cemetery opened