Sandy Springs, Georgia (U.S.)

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image located by Valentin Poposki, 8 January 2008

• Description of the Flag

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• Fulton County
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Description of the Flag

Sandy Springs (formerly Hammond) is a newly incorporated city, as of December 2005, and a suburb of Atlanta, Georgia. Located in Fulton County, Georgia, just south of Roswell, it is named for the sandy springs that still exist in the city as a protected historic site. Sandy Springs is Georgia's eighth-largest city, with an estimated 2006 population of 85,771. It is the second-largest of the three principal cities of the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is the main component of the larger Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Gainesville, Georgia-Alabama (part) Combined Statistical Area." - from Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandy_Springs,_Georgia, where you will find more about the city history.

The flag of the city can be seen in a photo on Waymarking site:http://www.waymarking.com/gallery/default.aspx?f=1&guid=f593331b-cb54-49dd-81c8-ae46a89f34ad&gid=2.
Valentin Poposki, 8 January 2008