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Sandy Springs was incorporated as a city
in December 2005. It's a suburb of Atlanta,
Georgia. There
are sandy springs in a protected site in the area and the city was named for
these springs. Sandy Springs is the eighth largest city in Georgia with an
estimated population of 85,771 in 2006. It is the second largest city in the
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta Metropolitan area. The city is 39 square miles
with 1.3 square miles on water and the elevation is 1,093 feet above sea level.
Sandy Springs was originally known as Hammond.
Transportation
The
city has grown quickly and it didn't have a local government, so traffic
management is difficult. Traffic planning is a priority for the city. The
public works department is new, but it has made great strides with the roads
and traffic since it was incorporated in December 2005. The Georgia Department
of Transportation is working to make much needed improvements.
Public
Transportation
- Georgia
Regional Transportation Authority - express buses
- MARTA - heavy
rail rapid transit and bus lines
Road
Transportation
- Interstate
285 runs east and west
- Georgia 400 runs north and south
- US Route
19/Georgia 9
Sandy Springs Economy
A
number of Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies are located in Sandy Springs. These include: Beazer Homes, Mirant,
Newell Rubbermaid, Rayovac, Remington, Spectrum Brands, and United Parcel
Service. The large number of commercial businesses can increase the city's
population to over 125,000 during the business workday. South of the city is a
major medical center which contains Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Northside
Hospital and Saint Joseph's Hospital.
The
residential segments of Sandy Springs are some of the most affluent residential
communities in the Atlanta
metro area.
Education
North Springs High
School
Riverwood High School
Five private schools in Sandy Springs
Holy Innocents' Episcopal
School - preschool to high school
Mount Vernon Presbyterian
School - preschool to high school
Weber School - high school
Population
1980: 46,877
1990: 67,842
2000: 85,812
2006: 85,771 (estimated
population)
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much more information about Sandy
Springs, Georgia
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