Decatur, city, seat (1823) of DeKalb county, northwestern Georgia, U.S. It is an eastern suburb of Atlanta. Named for Stephen Decatur, the American naval hero of the War of 1812, it was originally a trading centre for small farmers, and stone quarrying was an early activity in the surrounding area.

Located on the Tennessee River in Morgan County, Decatur boasts a rich heritage and a dynamic future with economic prosperity and cultural diversity.

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Big city vibes, warm welcomes, and small-town charm. Buzz-worthy dining and shopping, art all around, live music, and festivals year round. Make Decatur your destination, and start your ATL adventures here. From date nights and grown-up good times to family play dates, Decatur has something for everyone. Music, art, shops, parks and more await.

Please join us for the Decatur Fly-In event at the Decatur Airport on Saturday, June 6th from 8:00am-1:00pm. There will be Breakfast, Bounce House, Prizes, and Lunch!