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A downtown intersection in Cobb will be a three-way stop for a month

The intersection of Main and Lemon streets will be a three-way stop until about mid-August 2018 due to an upgrade, Acworth police say.

Credit: Acworth Police Department

Credit: Acworth Police Department

The intersection of Main and Lemon streets will be a three-way stop until about mid-August 2018 due to an upgrade, Acworth police say.
By Ben Brasch
July 9, 2018

An intersection in downtown Acworth will close as crews replace and upgrade the traffic signals and poles.

Acworth police said in a Facebook post that the intersection of Main and Lemon streets will become a three-way stop during construction, which is slated to begin Tuesday.

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Cpl. Youlanda Leverette said the project is expected to take a month.

This is the intersection by Al Bum’s Record Shoppe and Lacey Drug Company.

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