[15][16], The DeKalb County Public Library system operates the Decatur Branch and is also the Dekalb County Library Headquarters.[22]. Our loss about seventy killed and wounded. Cora Beck Hampton Schoolhouse and House, 213 Hillyer Place. The 1960s and 1970s witnessed dramatic drops in property values. Old DeKalb County Courthouse, 101 East Court Square. It was named for United States Navy Commodore Stephen Decatur. During the American Civil War, Decatur became a strategic site in Sherman's Atlanta Campaign. Old U.S. Post Office, 141 Trinity Place. The city is served by three MARTA rail stations (Decatur, East Lake, and Avondale). Posted July 10: The Decatur City Commission approved an ordinance requiring individuals to wear masks and protective coverings during the COVID-19 pandemic at a … Pythagoras Masonic Lodge, 108 East Ponce de Leon Avenue. The Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice has its headquarters in Avondale Estates, near Decatur. This listing originally appeared on realtor.com. For more information and photos, click here. Our dash was made to distract attention while Hardee made the real attack on the enemy's flank. Daily Cases Nearly Double; Trump Suggests He Might Fire Fauci, Learn How To Get A $200 AT&T Visa® Card When You Sign Up For TV, Order AT&T Fiber for Superfast Internet + AT&T TV + HBO MAX Today. Males had a median income of $73,089 versus $58,580 for females. Our Brigade really took the town, tho' it was supported on both flanks by a Brigade of Cavalry dismounted. Decatur has operated under a Commission-Manager form of government since 1920. 3 Bedroom Decatur House Listed For $530K - Decatur-Avondale Estates, GA - This Decatur house is on the cul-de-sac with a trail behind the house and within walking distance to Oak Grove Village. However, more recently the city has regained economic vigor, partially thanks to several long-term downtown development plans that have come to fruition, making Decatur a trendy small mixed-use district with easy transit to downtown Atlanta. The current mayor is Patti Garrett. [24] There are also several citizen volunteer boards and commissions appointed by the City Commission, including the Planning Commission, the Zoning Board of Appeals, and the Historic Preservation Commission. In July 1864, Major-General James McPherson occupied the town to cut off the Confederates' supply line from Augusta. Step into the foyer entry and you'll find it has been freshly painted throughout! Shallowford Road, which led to the Shallow Ford, has been renamed Clairmont Avenue, probably because it does not go to, from or past any place called Clairmont. Public art in Decatur includes Celebration (artist Gary Price), Valentine (artist George Lundeen), Thomas Jefferson (George Lundeen), Commodore Stephen Decatur (artist unknown), Roy A. Blount Plaza, and Living Walls Murals (various artists). Concurrently many well-to-do and middle class white Americans fled the area to more distant suburbs. Decatur is known for its frequent festivals, which include the annual Decatur Arts Festival, Summer In The City, Decatur BBQ, Blues & Bluegrass Festival, the Decatur Book Festival, the Decatur Maker's Faire, The Decatur Craft Beer Festival and the Decatur Wine Festival. There were 9,335 housing units at an average density of 2,222.6 per square mile (1,380.9/km2). The main floor includes a family room with fireplace, separate living room, dining room and more. This modest 19th-century structure stands at the entrance to Decatur Cemetery. Decatur Railway Depot, 301 East Howard Street. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.2 square miles (11 square kilometers), all land. DECATUR, GA — This three-bedroom Decatur house is $179,000. A beautiful granite chapel on historic Sycamore Street that is owned by Decatur First United Methodist Church. We attacked Decatur on the 22d and took the town driving out a Brigade of Infantry and a good deal of Dismounted Cavalry. Two members are elected from the south side of the city, two from the north side and one is elected at-large. 3,263 (37.9%) of all households were made up of individuals of those, 1,814 (21.1%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The master bedroom has tray ceiling and ceiling fan. The population density was 4,603.6 people per square mile (2,860.2/km2). DECATUR, GA — This three-bedroom Decatur house is $179,000. The private backyard offers a large patio and deck area for entertaining. Original Hard Woods on main level and Large Eat-In Kitchen. Decatur has three sister cities, as designated by Sister Cities International, Inc. (SCI):[34], This article is about Decatur, county seat of DeKalb County. The Marlay House is an authentic Irish owner operated Dublin style pub located in Decatur, Georgia. Daily Cases Nearly Double; Trump Suggests He Might Fire Fauci, Learn How To Get A $200 AT&T Visa® Card When You Sign Up For TV, Order AT&T Fiber for Superfast Internet + AT&T TV + HBO MAX Today, Features: Take a look at this Spacious Split Level four sided Brick home with Large Bedrooms and plenty of closet space. The Decatur City district has 224 full-time teachers[12] and over 4,400 students from pre-K through grade 12.[13]. The Marlay blends the owners’ Irish heritage with their current lives in Decatur. A new roof was installed in 2019. Decatur's renovated depot is now a restaurant known as Kimball House. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.2% of the population. A historical marker at the old courthouse marks the site of this skirmish. [27], The United States Postal Service operates the Decatur Post Office.[28]. The private backyard offers a large patio and deck area for entertaining, mature trees for plenty of shade, and lots of room for the kids and the fur babies to play. In 2016, the New York Times called it "Atlanta's gastronomic equivalent of Berkeley or Brooklyn".[30]. The Decatur Craft Beer Festival was named one of the top ten beer festivals in the United States. Covington Road is now Sycamore Street, probably because it leads to Covington and has no Sycamores on it. This listing originally appeared on realtor.com. Upstairs are 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths. The historic courthouse sits in Decatur Square, and contains a small history museum. Noteworthy restaurants and establishments include: Decatur has a growing beer scene with the award-winning Brick Store Pub, Wild Heaven Beer, and Three Taverns Brewery. It’s a place where friends and family can go for a meal and a pint surrounded by traditional decor combined with a contemporary welcoming Irish atmosphere. In the city, the population was spread out, with 25.1% under the age of 19, 5.2% from 20 to 24, 32.9% from 25 to 44, 25.7% from 45 to 64, and 11.1% who were 65 years of age or older. This list primarily consists of structures on the National Register of Historic Places, but many remain privately owned and may only be viewed from the exterior. Household Characteristics of Voucher Holders for Housing Authority of the City of Decatur Waiting List and Tenancy. The master bath has vaulted ceiling, a dual sink vanity, garden tub, separate shower, and a walk-in closet. Features: This beautiful 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home is just waiting for you! 3 Bedroom Decatur House Listed For $105,900 - Decatur-Avondale Estates, GA - This end-unit Decatur home is near Highway 285 and the I-20 corridor. There are roughly 44 males for every 56 females. [33] Decatur is also home to Independent Distilling Co. Decatur's downtown area and residential neighborhoods are filled with historic structures and sites of interest. DECATUR, GA — This four-bedroom Decatur house is listed at $214,900. Decatur City Commission Passes Mandatory Mask Ordinance Update: The ordinance has been extended to expire Nov. 16, 2020 at midnight. Zillow has 807 homes for sale in Decatur GA. View listing photos, review sales history, and use our detailed real estate filters to find the perfect place. Historic House Complex, 716 and 720 West Trinity Place. A five-member City Commission is elected for four-year terms on two-year cycles. [25][26] The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has its headquarters near Decatur, in an unincorporated area. The unofficial motto of Decatur used by some residents is "Everything is Greater in Decatur.". The city is located approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) northeast of Downtown Atlanta and shares its western border with both the city of Atlanta (the Kirkwood neighborhood) and unincorporated DeKalb County. Decatur has a thriving art and festival scene. [citation needed], Decatur is located at 33°46′17″N 84°17′52″W / 33.77139°N 84.29778°W / 33.77139; -84.29778 (33.771355, -84.297732).[7]. The Eastern Continental Divide bisects the city along the CSX (formerly Georgia Railroad) trackage right of way. These structures are on the National Register of Historic Places. My career in early childhood education experience spans more than 30 years, including 15 years with the Martin Luther King, Jr. This antebellum structure is believed to be the oldest two-story structure in Decatur. Three antebellum homes relocated to Adair Park. Historic Sycamore Street, Some of Decatur's largest historic residences line this street. A dedicated elementary building opened in 1955, and an addition for kindergarten classes with two rooms was placed in 1994. In the last half of the twentieth century the metropolitan area of Atlanta expanded into unincorporated DeKalb County, eventually surrounding two sides of the town of Decatur. The DeKalb County School District serves unincorporated DeKalb County. For more information and photos, click here. Decatur is a city in, and the county seat of, DeKalb County, Georgia, which is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area.With a population of 19,335 in the 2010 census, the municipality is sometimes assumed to be larger since multiple ZIP Codes in unincorporated DeKalb County bear Decatur as the address. Decatur is a city in, and the county seat of, DeKalb County, Georgia, which is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area. The median income for a household in the city was $73,602. Decatur holds the annual AJC Decatur Book Festival, which claims to be one of the largest independent book festivals in the United States. About 12.20% of families and 14.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 24.2% of those under age 18 and 12.5% of those age 65 or over.
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