- Elevation, modelled
- 320 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Kennesaw Mountain543 m · 19.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- South Fulton Scenic Byway19.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:52local time
- Coordinates
- 33.7490, -84.3877
Expelled Because of Color is a artwork in Georgia, at a modelled 320 m. Kennesaw Mountain stands 543 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Martin Luther King Jr., a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. South Fulton Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Built
- 1978-02-16
- Material
- bronze
- Inscription
- “Expelled Because of Color” is dedicated to the memory of the 33 Black state legislators who were elected, yet expelled from the Georgia House because of their color in 1868. The cinder block forms at the base of the sculpture symbolize the building of b
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Expelled Because of Color. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kennesaw Mountain | NW 325° | 543 m | 19.2 mi |
| Stone Mountain | ENE 74° | 514 m | 14.4 mi |
| Sweat Mountain | N 350° | 500 m | 22.3 mi |
| Little Kennesaw Mountain | NW 323° | 488 m | 19.1 mi |
| Lost Mountain | NW 308° | 462 m | 22.5 mi |
| Blackjack Mountain | NNW 340° | 418 m | 17.3 mi |
| Pine Mountain | NW 318° | 396 m | 22.2 mi |
| Cedar Mountain | W 270° | 379 m | 24.0 mi |
- 19.2 mi off the South Fulton Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Martin Luther King Jr.: 0.0 mi
- Eugene Talmadge: 0.0 mi
- President Jimmy Carter: 0.0 mi
- Ellis G. Arnall: 0.1 mi
- Liberty Plaza Bell: 0.1 mi
- Capitol Hill: 0.0 mi
- Liberty Plaza: 0.0 mi
- Georgia Plaza Park: 0.1 mi
- Steve Polk Plaza: 0.2 mi
- Peachtree Fountains Plaza: 0.3 mi
- Miss Freedom: 0.0 mi
- Herman Talmadge: 0.1 mi
- Thomas E. Watson: 0.1 mi
- Amaz y Paz: 0.2 mi
- Pounce The Panther: 0.3 mi
- International Peace Fountain Plaza: 0.5 mi
- Five Points Farm: 0.5 mi
- Historic Westside Gardens: 1.3 mi
- Grant Park Community Garden - Grant Street: 1.6 mi
- 754 Peachtree Rear Plaza: 1.8 mi
- African American Museum: 0.5 mi
- Apex Museum: 0.5 mi
- Besharat Gallery & Museum - Atlanta: 0.7 mi
- Madame C.J. Walker’s Beauty Shoppe and WERDStudio Museum: 0.8 mi
- College Football Hall of Fame: 0.9 mi
- Fountain of Rings: 0.8 mi
- Olympic Rings: 0.8 mi
- The Walking Dead - Terminus filming location: 1.3 mi
- The Wren's Nest: 2.1 mi
- Atlanta Botanical Garden: 3.0 mi
- Druid Hill: 6.6 mi
- Jack's Hill: 14.1 mi
- Stone Mountain: 14.4 mi
- Panola Mountain: 14.8 mi
- Arabia Mountain: 16.5 mi
- Lullwater Conservation Garden: 3.7 mi
- Intrenchment Creek greenspace: 5.1 mi
- Woodlands Garden: 5.5 mi
- Cascade Springs Nature Preserve: 5.6 mi
- Glenn Creek Nature Preserve: 6.3 mi
- Dat Fire Jerk Chicken Up Top Lounge: 1.0 mi
- Mead Road Park: 4.8 mi
- Studdard Picnic Area: 14.9 mi
- East Cobb Park pavilion: 16.3 mi
- Anneewakee Falls: 17.4 mi
- Vickery Creek Falls: 18.4 mi
- Water Wheel: 20.0 mi
- Aarlington Beach: 12.0 mi
- Swan Lake Estates Beach: 15.7 mi
- Constitution: 4.9 mi
- Trentham Spring: 15.0 mi
- McDaniels Bluff: 18.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:17 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:28 | 20:15 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:03 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:55 | 17:34 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 48 | 54 | 62 | 70 | 77 | 80 | 79 | 74 | 63 | 52 | 46 |
| Precip in | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Atlanta Fulton CO AP, 8 mi away.
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