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Source: WordNet (r) 1.7 

Atlanta
     n 1: state capital and largest city of Georgia; plundered and
          burned by Sherman's army during the American Civil War
          [syn: Atlanta, capital of Georgia]
     2: Federal troops under Sherman cut off the railroads supplying
        Atlanta and burned the city; 1864 [syn: Atlanta, battle
        of Atlanta]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) 

Atlanta \At*lan"ta\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?.] (Zo["o]l.)
   A genus of small glassy heteropod mollusks found swimming at
   the surface in mid ocean. See Heteropod.

Source: U.S. Gazetteer (1990) 

Atlanta, GA (city, FIPS 4000)
  Location: 33.76290 N, 84.42259 W
  Population (1990): 394017 (182754 housing units)
  Area: 341.3 sq km (land), 1.7 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 30303, 30305, 30306, 30307, 30308, 30309, 30310, 30311, 30312, 30313, 30314, 30315, 30316, 30317, 30318, 30319, 30324, 30326, 30327, 30329, 30330, 30331, 30334, 30336, 30339, 30342, 30345, 30346, 30349, 30350, 30360
Atlanta, ID
  Zip code(s): 83601
Atlanta, IL (city, FIPS 2752)
  Location: 40.26219 N, 89.23216 W
  Population (1990): 1616 (659 housing units)
  Area: 2.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 61723
Atlanta, IN (town, FIPS 2602)
  Location: 40.21484 N, 86.02713 W
  Population (1990): 703 (260 housing units)
  Area: 0.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 46031
Atlanta, KS (city, FIPS 3050)
  Location: 37.43636 N, 96.76710 W
  Population (1990): 232 (117 housing units)
  Area: 1.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 67008
Atlanta, LA (village, FIPS 3390)
  Location: 31.80559 N, 92.73686 W
  Population (1990): 118 (57 housing units)
  Area: 2.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 71404
Atlanta, MI
  Zip code(s): 49709
Atlanta, MO (city, FIPS 2422)
  Location: 39.89802 N, 92.47982 W
  Population (1990): 411 (186 housing units)
  Area: 0.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 63530
Atlanta, NE (village, FIPS 2620)
  Location: 40.36826 N, 99.47236 W
  Population (1990): 114 (49 housing units)
  Area: 0.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 68923
Atlanta, NY
  Zip code(s): 14808
Atlanta, TX (city, FIPS 4516)
  Location: 33.11644 N, 94.16429 W
  Population (1990): 6118 (2735 housing units)
  Area: 29.2 sq km (land), 0.3 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 75551