Profile for Atlanta, Illinois, IL

Former and merged names include:
· Atalanta
· New Castle
· Xenia

Local festivals include:

• Atlanta Fall Festival - Sept. 6-9, 2007

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Atlanta

Cemeteries (24)

Communities (8)

Hotels (2)

Libraries (3)

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• Atlanta population
• Ancestry of people in Atlanta
• Housing in Atlanta
• Income in Atlanta
• Marital status of adults in Atlanta
• Place of birth of people in Atlanta
• Residence in 1995, of people in Atlanta
• School enrollment & education levels in Atlanta
• Transportation & commute times in Atlanta
• Logan County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Illinois
• State data - Illinois
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Atlanta demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Logan County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 61723 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Logan County government
• Logan County Chamber of Commerce
• Logan County tourism

34% of Atlanta residents report German ancestry, and 15% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Atlanta ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Atlanta
• Cemeteries in Logan County
• Libraries in or near Atlanta

Post a query on a message board:

• Logan County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - IL data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Atlanta museums
• Atlanta historic sites
• Atlanta area parks
• Wineries near Atlanta

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Atlanta area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Logan County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Illinois cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Atlanta
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Logan County

• Atlanta business guide
• Logan County Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Illinois
• Local ordinances in Illinois (Partial selection)

• Crime in Logan County
• Arrests in Logan County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Illinois
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Atlanta was $20,460, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Logan County economic census
• Logan County economic summary
• Logan County employment growth
• Logan County unemployment rate
• Illinois economic data

14% of Atlanta residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Atlanta
• Colleges in Illinois
• Learning Disabilities Association in Illinois
• Schools in or near Atlanta
• School districts in or near Atlanta
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Illinois high schools

• Movies playing in or near Atlanta

• Air pollution in Logan County
• Diesel soot in Logan County
• Land contamination in Logan County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Illinois
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Logan County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Illinois

Atlanta festival dates:

• Atlanta Fall Festival - Sept. 6-9, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

• ePodunk festival listings
• Illinois county fairs
• Illinois festivals (Illinois tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Atlanta

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Atlanta
• Geocaches in Illinois

• Atlanta items now on sale

• Logan County government
• Illinois state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Atlanta medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Atlanta
• Historic sites in Illinois
• Museums in or near Atlanta
• Museums in Illinois
• Illinois state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Logan County genealogy forum

Median rent in Atlanta, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $371.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $785.

• Find Foreclosure in Atlanta
• Homes for sale in the Atlanta area
• Find a Atlanta Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Illinois mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Illinois
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Atlanta include Atlanta Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Atlanta

• Illinois library

• Illinois statewide library catalog

• Get directions from Atlanta
• Get directions to Atlanta
• Census map of Atlanta area
• Historic maps of IL cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Illinois
• Topographic map of Atlanta

• Daily newspapers in or near Atlanta
• AM radio stations in or near Atlanta
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Atlanta
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Atlanta
• TV stations in or near Atlanta
• Media ownership in the Atlanta area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Illinois

• Military bases in Illinois
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Atlanta
• Search obituaries in Illinois
• Recent death notices - selected IL newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Illinois
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Illinois
• Lions clubs in Illinois
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Atlanta
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Atlanta

• Parks near Atlanta
• National forests in Illinois
• State parks in Illinois

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Atlanta
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Illinois communities
• Photos of Illinois places
• Post cards of Illinois communities

Logan County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Atlanta political report.

• Illinois Democratic party
• Illinois Republican party
• Logan County elections board
• Illinois elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Atlanta
• Total membership by faith, in Logan County

• Chowhound message boards for IL

The average commute time for Atlanta workers is 26 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Atlanta include Americas Best Value Atlanta Il.

• Atlanta travel guide
• Airports near Atlanta
• Hotels near Atlanta
• Illinois tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Illinois
• Wildlife refuges in Illinois

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