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Statesboro, Georgia
Statesboro, Georgia: county seat of Bulloch County, founded 1803 as Statesborough, major Sea Island cotton and bright tobacco market, home of Georgia Southern University; population 33,438 (2020).
Stone Mountain, Georgia
Stone Mountain, Georgia: a small DeKalb County city (population 6,703 in 2020) at the base of Stone Mountain, incorporated as New Gibraltar in 1839, renamed 1847, historically a granite quarrying town adjacent to Stone Mountain Park.
Valdosta, Georgia
Valdosta, Georgia: county seat of Lowndes County in south Georgia on I-75, incorporated 1860, population about 56,000. Known as Azalea City and Winnersville; home of Valdosta State University, Moody AFB, and Wild Adventures.
Warner Robins, Georgia
Warner Robins, Georgia, the International City, is a Houston County city of about 88,000 created in 1943 around Robins Air Force Base, Georgia's largest single-site industrial complex, and named for Brig. Gen. Augustine Warner Robins.