Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Interesting Facts

Atlanta, Georgia:



1. The city of Atlanta has 500,000 people, where as the Atlanta Metro area(28 counties) has 5 million.




Downtown Connector

Federal Reserve Bank

2. World Headquarters of Coca-Cola, AT&T Mobility, and Delta Airlines are located in Atlanta.
This is World of Coca-Cola

3. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Internation Airport is the world's busiest airport.

4. The subway system is called the MARTA (Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority).


5. The city sits on a ridge at about 1,050 feet above mean sea level. This puts it as the highest major city east of Denver.

6. The Eastern Continental Divide runs through the south side of Atlanta - water either flows into the Atlantic Ocean or the Gulf of Mexico.

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