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Location
The Resume
(1837- )
Largest city in Georgia
Population listed at 416,474 as of 2000 census
Home of the MLB's Atlanta Braves, NFL's Atlanta Falcons and NBA's Atlanta Hawks
Located just South of the Appalachian Mountains
Why Atlanta, Georgia might be annoying
It was burned down during the Civil War by the Union troops.
It's the fifth city to serve as capital for the state of Georgia.
One of the cities two airports, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, is considered one of the busiest airports in the world.
They celebrated Joan Baez Day on August 2, 1975.
It's the home to Ted Turner.
It's been nicknamed 'Hotlanta.'
They are the first city in the modern history of the National Hockey League to lose two franchises to Canadian cities as the Flames moved to Calgary (1980) and the Thrashers moved to Winnipeg to become the second incarnation of the Jets (2011).
Why Atlanta, Georgia might not be annoying
It's often considered the capital of the Southern U.S.
Much of 'Gone With the Wind' took place in Atlanta.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was born here.
It's been called a 'city of the future with strong ties to the past' and the 'city too busy to hate.'
Some corporate offices that are based out of Atlanta include Coca-Cola, the Weather Channel, CNN, Cartoon Network, Home Depot, UPS, Delta Airlines, BellSouth and TBS.
They elected the first African-American mayor of a major southern city, Maynard Jackson, Jr., in 1973.
Credit: His Name is Robert
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Year In Review:
For 2021, as of last week, Out of 24 Votes: 4.17% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 24 Votes: 4.17% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 16 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 8 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 16 Votes: 43.75% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 15 Votes: 46.67% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 25 Votes: 52.00% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 94 Votes: 51.06% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 28 Votes: 64.29% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 99 Votes: 52.53% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 155 Votes: 68.39% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 60 Votes: 45.00% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 51 Votes: 62.75% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 255 Votes: 74.12% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 180 Votes: 51.11% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 280 Votes: 66.43% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 313 Votes: 58.47% Annoying
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