Jonesboro, Georgia

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city county seat

Jonesboro, Georgia is a small historic city in the Atlanta metropolitan area best known for its Civil War heritage and as a setting associated with "Gone with the Wind."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
county seat ⓘ
areaCode 470 ⓘ
678 ⓘ
770 ⓘ
category Cities in Clayton County, Georgia ⓘ
Cities in Georgia, United States ⓘ
County seats in Georgia ⓘ
climate humid subtropical climate ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
county Clayton County NERFINISHED ⓘ
countySeatOf Clayton County, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ
distanceToAtlantaDowntown approximately 17 miles south ⓘ
elevation 268 meters ⓘ
879 feet ⓘ
FIPSCode 13-42592 ⓘ
GNISFeatureID 0356190 ⓘ
governmentType mayor–council government ⓘ
hasAttraction Road to Tara Museum ⓘ
Stately Oaks Plantation ⓘ
hasHighSchool Jonesboro High School ⓘ
hasHistoricDistrict Jonesboro Historic District ⓘ
hasPublicLibrary Clayton County Library System ⓘ
hasPublicSchoolDistrict Clayton County Public Schools ⓘ
incorporatedAsCity 1859 ⓘ
knownFor Battle of Jonesborough ⓘ
Civil War heritage ⓘ
association with "Gone with the Wind" ⓘ
locatedIn Atlanta urban area ⓘ
surface form: Atlanta metropolitan area
locatedInRegion Clayton County, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ
majorHighway Georgia State Route 54 ⓘ
U.S. Route 41 NERFINISHED ⓘ
metropolitanArea Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Alpharetta, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area ⓘ
surface form: Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Alpharetta metropolitan area
namedAfter Samuel Goode Jones ⓘ
near Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport ⓘ
nearestMajorCity Atlanta ⓘ
surface form: Atlanta, Georgia
originalName Jonesboro ⓘ
surface form: Jonesborough
partOf Southern United States ⓘ
partOfStatisticalArea Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Alpharetta, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area ⓘ
surface form: Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Roswell, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area
populationCensus2010 4638 ⓘ
populationCensus2020 5043 ⓘ
postalCode 30236 ⓘ
30238 ⓘ
region Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Alpharetta, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area ⓘ
surface form: Metro Atlanta
settled 1820s ⓘ
state Georgia ⓘ
timeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
timeZoneDST Eastern Daylight Time ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Clayton County, Georgia → hasCity → Jonesboro, Georgia ⓘ
Clayton Judicial Circuit → hasSeatIn → Jonesboro, Georgia ⓘ
Clayton County, Georgia → largestCity → Jonesboro, Georgia ⓘ
Clayton County, Georgia → seat → Jonesboro, Georgia ⓘ