๐บ๐ธ Jonesboro is a city in and the county seat of Clayton County, Georgia, United States.
The city's name was originally spelled Jonesborough. During the 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. The final fall of Atlanta in the Battle of Jonesborough ended up being a decisive point in the nation's history, propelling Abraham Lincoln to re-election two months later, and continuing the war until the Confederacy finally surrendered the following year.
Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.6 square miles (6.7ย kmยฒ), of which 2.6 square miles (6.7ย kmยฒ) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26ย kmยฒ) (1.89%) is water.
The railroad through Jonesboro is built on the Eastern Continental Divide and there are no bridges for the tracks for many miles in either direction.
Jonesboro has a population of over 4,724 people. Jonesboro also forms part of the wider Clayton County which has a population of over 297,100 people. It is also a part of the larger Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta Metropolitan Area.
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๐จ๐ฆ Sault Ste. Marie -84.348
๐จ๐ฆ Sault Ste Marie -84.333
๐บ๐ธ Brookhaven -84.333
๐บ๐ธ Tallahassee -84.25
๐บ๐ธ West Chester -84.365
๐บ๐ธ Sandy Springs -84.379
๐บ๐ธ Middletown -84.383
๐บ๐ธ Fort Thomas -84.449
๐ณ๐ฎ Nueva Guinea -84.455
๐บ๐ธ East Lansing -84.483
Locations Near: Jonesboro -84.35,33.5167
๐บ๐ธ Atlanta -84.383,33.733 d: 24.3
๐บ๐ธ Brookhaven -84.333,33.85 d: 37.1
๐บ๐ธ Mableton -84.567,33.8 d: 37.3
๐บ๐ธ Smyrna -84.517,33.867 d: 41.9
๐บ๐ธ Sandy Springs -84.379,33.924 d: 45.4
๐บ๐ธ Dunwoody -84.317,33.933 d: 46.4
๐บ๐ธ Douglasville -84.717,33.733 d: 41.6
๐บ๐ธ Douglassville -84.742,33.751 d: 44.7
Antipodal to: Jonesboro 95.65,-33.517
๐ฆ๐บ Bunbury 115.637,-33.327 d: 18162.9
๐ฆ๐บ Mandurah 115.721,-32.529 d: 18143.5
๐ฆ๐บ Rockingham 115.717,-32.267 d: 18139.2
๐ฆ๐บ City of Cockburn 115.833,-32.167 d: 18126.5
๐ฆ๐บ Wanneroo 115.803,-31.747 d: 18120.7
๐ฆ๐บ Vincent 115.834,-31.936 d: 18121.8
๐ฆ๐บ Perth 115.857,-31.953 d: 18120
๐ฆ๐บ Guildford 115.973,-31.9 d: 18108.2