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Jonesboro in the region of Georgia with its 4,724 inhabitants is a town in United States - some 551 mi or ( 887 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Jonesboro is now 02:20 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tallahassee, Athens, Atlanta, Barcelona Estates, and College Park. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tallahassee . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Jonesboro ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Jonesboro, Georgia
Jonesboro is a city in Clayton County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,724 as of the 2010 census. The city is the county seat of Clayton County. The city's name was originally spelled Jonesborough, and during the American Civil War the final skirmish in the Atlanta Campaign was fought here south of Atlanta, cutting off the city and forcing the mayor of Atlanta to surrender at Marietta in early September 1864.
Located at 33.52 -84.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Patrick R. Cleburne Confederate Cemetery
Patrick R. Cleburne Confederate Cemetery is a memorial cemetery located in the city of Jonesboro, Georgia, United States. It was named in honor of General Patrick Cleburne. This cemetery was a burial site for Confederate soldiers who died in the Battle of Jonesboro in 1864. This cemetery is open daily until dusk. It is one of six Confederate cemeteries maintained by the Georgia Building Authority. After the Battle of Jonesboro, fallen soldiers under leadership of Stephen D. Lee and William J.
Located at 33.53 -84.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Battle of Jonesborough
The Battle of Jonesborough (modern name Jonesboro) was fought August 31 – September 1, 1864, during the Atlanta Campaign in the American Civil War. Two Union armies led by Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman maneuvered to draw the Army of Tennessee away from their defenses at Atlanta, Georgia, where it could be destroyed. Although Hood's army was not destroyed, the city of Atlanta was abandoned and then occupied by Union troops for the rest of the war.
Located at 33.53 -84.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Clayton County, Georgia
Clayton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 259,424. The county seat is Jonesboro. Clayton County is within the five-county core of the Atlanta Metropolitan Area, and is the county in which most of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport lies.
Located at 33.54 -84.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Irondale, Georgia
Irondale is a census-designated place (CDP) in Clayton County, Georgia, United States. The population was 7,727 at the 2000 census.
Located at 33.48 -84.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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