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Research about Cedartown, Georgia

Source-linked reports with geographic coverage including Cedartown, Georgia.

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USGS1981

Cedar Creek at Cedartown, Georgia, floodflow characteristics from West Girard Avenue to the Georgia Avenue Relocation

In cooperation with the Highway Division, Georgia Department of Transportation, the U.S. Geological Survey determined the backwater effects of existing bridges and dikes on Cedar Creek at Cedartown, Georgia, for the reach from West Girard Avenue to the Georgia Avenue relocation. The maximum backwater effect for the bridges was 1.7 feet in the upstream approach at the Seaboard Coastline Railroad bridge as a combined result of the Georgia Highway 278 bridge and the Seaboard Coastline Railroad bridge. The maximum effect from the existing dikes was 0.7 foot at the approach section of Georgia Highway 278.

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USGS1975

Cedar Creek at Cedartown, Georgia-- floodflow characteristics at bridge site of Georgia Avenue relocation (supplement to open-file report 75-46)

The May 1974 U.S. Geological Survey open-file report 75-46, "Cedar Creek at Cedartown, Georgia, Floodflow Characteristics at Georgia Avenue, Relocation and Canal Street Extension," prepared at the request of the Georgia Department of Transportation, described the hydraulic characteristics of the Georgia Avenue relocation as constructed in April 1974, and evaluated the effects of three proposed changes in roadway grades at this crossing.

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