Johnstown (Atlanta)
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Johnstown was a settlement in what is now the Buckhead Community of Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia. According to the 2010 census, Atlanta's population is 420,003. Atlanta is the cultural and economic center of the Atlanta metropolitan area, which is home to 5,268,860 people and is the ninth largest metropolitan area in...

 which was located on the present site of the Lenox MARTA station
Lenox (MARTA station)
Lenox is an underground metro station on the Gold Line of the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority. It provides access to Lenox Mall, Phipps Plaza,and Buckhead Business District...

. It was settled by African Americans in 1912. Until 1982 approximately thirty families lived here on 23 feet (7 m) by 143 feet (43.6 m) lots, until the land was acquired to build the rapid transit station.
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