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Prior to being named "Atlanta," the city was known as both "Marthasville" and A) "Louisville." B) "Lumpkin." C) "Terminus." D) "Yamacraw."

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Back then the Gov. Lumpkin wanted to name it after his daughter Terminus , but it soon became Marthasville 
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I believe the answer is C) Terminus
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