• Through much of the 19th century, Pace's Ferry was an important ferry across the Chattahoochee River near Atlanta. Started in the early 1830s near Peachtree...
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  • Pace (July 10, 1785 – December 5, 1864) was an American ferryman, miller, and early settler of Atlanta, Georgia. He is the namesake of Pace's Ferry,...
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    The Skirmish at Pace's Ferry was an engagement fought on July 5, 1864, near Pace's Ferry, Atlanta, Georgia, during the Atlanta Campaign of the American...
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  • some of which have views of the river. Pace's Ferry belonged to Hardy Pace, one of Atlanta's founders. Paces Ferry Rd. connects historic Vinings in the...
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  • community of Vinings, which was originally known as Paces after founder Hardy Pace, who operated Pace's Ferry. Cumberland is also located on the other side...
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    between his army and Sherman's. General Howard's IV corps advanced on Pace's Ferry on the river. The Confederate pontoon bridge there was defended by dismounted...
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  • Kaley was hired as Pace's first headmaster in 1959. In 1964, Pace graduated its first class, with 13 students receiving diplomas. Pace accepted its first...
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    Vinings was known as Crossroads, and then Paces, after Hardy Pace, circa 1830. He operated Pace's Ferry across the Chattahoochee River, in this area...
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    Falls Dam TW at Vinings (3 miles or 5 km southwest of) and Atlanta on Pace's Ferry Road bridge near Campbellton (1 mile or 2 km northwest of) and Fairburn...
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  • this junction the path split. One branch went to Standing Peachtree (Pace's Ferry and Moore's Mill roads were built along this path). The other branch...
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    major battle of the Atlanta Campaign. Pace's Ferry was built across the river near the creek, and Paces Ferry Road still runs roughly parallel to the...
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    a small, private cemetery in which Hardy Pace (1785–1864), a founder of Vinings and operator of Pace's Ferry, is buried. Mount Wilkinson was named in...
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    surrounding the present intersection of Peachtree, Roswell, and West Paces Ferry roads from Daniel Johnson for $650. Irby subsequently established a general...
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    2023). The first stretch to be widened was the Top End section between Paces Ferry Road directly west of the interchange with I-75 and Chamblee Tucker Road...
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    general store and tavern at the northwest corner of the Peachtree/Roswell/Paces Ferry intersection. The name "Buckhead" comes from a story that Irby killed...
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    governor of the U.S. state of Georgia. The mansion is located at 391 West Paces Ferry Road NW, in the Tuxedo Park neighborhood of the affluent Buckhead district...
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    area, named after its mills and early ferries, and the bridges later built to replace the ferries. Pace's Ferry is perhaps the best known. Owing to the...
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    of the city off West Wesley Road. In 1960-61, Lovett opened at 4075 Paces Ferry Road--Lovett's current location--with an enrollment of 1,024 students...
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    Chattahoochee River, was once considered a farther-out alternative to Buckhead's Pace's Ferry for the summer vacation homes of wealthy Atlantans, including Winship...
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  • Ridgedale Park Springlake South Tuxedo Park Tuxedo Park Underwood Hills West Paces Ferry/Northside Westminster/Milmar West Peachtree Battle (Known as Wesley Battle...
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    Marietta Battle of Kolb's Farm Battle of Kennesaw Mountain Battle of Pace's Ferry Battle of Peachtree Creek Battle of Atlanta Battle of Ezra Church Battle...
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  • Heart Island Asheville, North Carolina: Biltmore Forest Atlanta: West Paces Ferry Road and Riverside Drive NW Baltimore: North Charles Street and St. Paul...
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    Kathleen Mary Ferrier CBE (22 April 1912 – 8 October 1953) was an English contralto singer who achieved an international reputation as a stage, concert...
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    Rosa County, and is a part of the Pensacola—Ferry Pass—Brent, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. Pace has experienced exponential growth, and has...
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    district. To the south and west, it extends down Cumberland Parkway and Paces Ferry Road. Cumberland has changed immensely over the past 50 years. From 1927...
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    construction from the Downtown Connector to US 41/SR 3E, just north of West Paces Ferry Road. By mid-1955, the highway was under construction from University...
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  • Assault on Kennesaw June 27. Ruff's Station, Smyrna Camp Ground, July 4. Pace's Ferry July 5. Chattahoochie River July 6–17. Peachtree Creek July 19–20. Siege...
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  • participated in the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain on June 27, the Battle of Pace's Ferry on July 5, the Battle of Atlanta on July 22, and the Battle of Jonesboro...
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  • (Northside Parkway) to the west and Northside Drive to the east. It then crosses West Pace's Ferry Road. After this intersection, Blackland Road splits off from the east...
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  • Assault on Kennesaw June 27. Ruff's Station, Smyrna Camp Ground, July 4. Pace's Ferry July 5. Chattahoochie River July 6–17. Peachtree Creek July 19–20. Siege...
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