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Decatur, Georgia, was named in honor of Stephen Decatur, a naval officer and hero of the War of 1812. The city was established in 1823 and was originally intended to serve as the county seat of DeKalb County. The name reflects a common practice of the time to honor prominent military figures. Today, Decatur is known for its vibrant community and historic charm.

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