Atlanta (disambiguation)
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Atlanta is a major city in the United States, the capital of the state of Georgia.
Atlanta may also refer to:
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[edit] Places
[edit] In the world
- Atlanta, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Atlanta, Región Autónoma del Atlántico Sur, Nicaragua
[edit] In the United States
- Atlanta, Arkansas, unincorporated community
- Atlanta, California, unincorporated community
- Atlanta, Delaware, unincorporated community
- Atlanta, Georgia, city
- Atlanta, Idaho, unincorporated community
- Atlanta, Illinois, city
- Atlanta, Indiana, town
- Atlanta, Kansas, city
- Atlanta, Louisiana, village
- Atlanta, Michigan, unincorporated community
- Atlanta, Missouri, city
- Atlanta, Nebraska, village
- Atlanta, New York, a hamlet in Cohocton (town), New York
- Atlanta, Texas, city
- Atlanta, Wisconsin, town
- Atlanta Township, Logan County, Illinois
- Atlanta Township, Kansas
- Atlanta Township, Minnesota
[edit] Ships
Five United States Navy ships have borne the name USS Atlanta, after the city of Atlanta, Georgia:
- The first USS Atlanta (1861) was originally a blockade runner, then the CSS Atlanta, then captured in 1863 and taken into the Federal Navy.
- The second USS Atlanta (1884) was a protected cruiser, one of the first steel ships of the "New Navy", launched in 1884.
- The third USS Atlanta (CL-51) was commissioned in 1941 and sunk in November 1942 in the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal.
- The fourth USS Atlanta (CL-104) was commissioned in 1944, served in World War II, then in the 1960s was used for target practice.
- The fifth USS Atlanta (SSN-712) was a Los Angeles-class submarine nuclear attack submarine commissioned 1982 and inactivated 1999.
[edit] Other uses
- Atlanta (magazine), a general-interest magazine based in Atlanta, Georgia
- The Battle of Atlanta, an 1864 battle in the American Civil War
- Air Atlanta Icelandic, an international airline and a part of the Avion Group
- Club Atlético Atlanta, an Argentine football (soccer) team
- Atlanta Motor Speedway, a superspeedway outside Atlanta, Georgia
- Atlanta (band), a country music band from the 1980s, or their self-titled debut album
- Atlanta, based on the Greek mythological character Atalanta and the goddess Artemis, is a fictional character on the Canadian animated series Class of the Titans
- Atlanta child murders
- Atlanta (genus), a mollusc genus
- Atlanta (Beanie Baby), a Beanie Baby bear produced by Ty, Inc. in 2004
- "Atlanta", a song by Stone Temple Pilots from their 1999 album №4
- Atlanta (album), a live album from Porcupine Tree
[edit] See also
- Atlas (disambiguation)
- Atalanta (disambiguation)
- Hot 'Lanta, an Allman Brothers song
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