Place:Fayetteville, Fayette, Georgia, United States

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NameFayetteville
TypeCity
Coordinates33.448°N 84.462°W
Located inFayette, Georgia, United States
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Fayetteville is a city in and the county seat of Fayette County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 18,957, up from 15,945 at the 2010 census. Fayetteville is located south of downtown Atlanta.

In 2015 the city elected its first African-American mayor, Edward Johnson, a retired US navy commander and pastor. In 2011 he was elected as the first black city council member. He was a three-term president of the NAACP.[1]

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The Fayette County Library located in Fayetteville, Georgia has a genealogy room with county and state resources.

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