Fayetteville, County seat in Georgia, United States.
Fayetteville extends across 13 square miles of land with a population of over 19,000 residents, situated 22 miles south of downtown Atlanta.
The city, incorporated in 1823, received its name from the French Revolutionary War hero Marquis de Lafayette and contains the oldest surviving courthouse in Georgia.
The city maintains strong connections to film production through Trilith Studios, which produces numerous major motion pictures, including Marvel Cinematic Universe films.
The Margaret Mitchell Library holds extensive collections related to Civil War history, while the Fayette County Courthouse functions as the local welcome center.
Ed Johnson made history in 2015 by becoming the first African American mayor of Fayetteville after leading the local chapter of the NAACP.
Location: Fayette County
Inception: 1823
Elevation above the sea: 310 m
Website: http://fayetteville-ga.gov
GPS coordinates: 33.44778,-84.46167
Latest update: May 26, 2025 20:52
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