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Atlanta History — Points of Interest by Autio

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Railroad origins, early settlements, and rapid suburban growth trace the evolution of Atlanta and its surrounding communities.

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United States

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Autio

Description:

Railroad origins, early settlements, and rapid suburban growth trace the evolution of Atlanta and its surrounding communities.

Language:

English

Episodes
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Once Milton, Now Alpharetta

1/4/2026
The small farming town of Alpharetta had a population of only 3,000 in 1980, but is now home to more than 65,000 people. Narrated by Craig Patterson.

Duration:00:02:46

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History of Fulton Co., GA

1/4/2026
Named in honor of Hamilton Fulton, a railroad official who acted as surveyor for the Western and Atlantic Railroad. Narrated by Craig Patterson.

Duration:00:02:37

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Early History of Atlanta

1/4/2026
Thrasherville - Where the city of Atlanta earned its moniker from a milepost that had developed into a settlement. Narrated by Tom Glynn.

Duration:00:02:36