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Metro Atlanta’s cityhood movement marches into Henry

A scene of the Eagles Landing community. Photo by John Clowdus.
A scene of the Eagles Landing community. Photo by John Clowdus.
By Tammy Joyner
Feb 15, 2017

Ten new cities have cropped up in metro Atlanta since 2005 as more communities look for ways to have more, direct say-so over zoning, development and other policies. Henry County is no different. Organizers are pushing to create a fifth city in Henry. It would be called Eagle's Landing. Proponents say the city would help draw more upscale business to the county. Read more here.

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Tammy Joyner covers local government in Clayton, Fayette and Henry counties.

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