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Atlanta
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Sundial: 272
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| State/Province: Georgia |
Country: USA |
| Dial Type: Equatorial Dial |
Condition: Fair |
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Latitude and Longitude: |
33° 45.565' N 84° 23.367' W |
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- International Blvd N.W. and Carnegie Way
Near entrance to Walton Spring Park - a small downtown plaza with shade trees & a circular seating area around an obelisk.
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| Description: |
- This equatorial dial 1 meter in diameter. Made of iron, it has both an equatorial and meridian arc. There is an east-west thin vertical hoop that holds the arcs together. The sundial gnomon is an arrow held by the meridian arc and pointing to the north celestial pole. The dial rests on a triangular base that has the German eagle carved on all three sides.
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General Information: | Inscription: | | - The Federal Republic/ of Germany/ to/ The City of Atlanta/ 1983
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- Designer: Federal Republic of Germany
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- Builder: Federal Republic of Germany
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Last Revised: 2017-05-22 15:25
