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FULTON COUNTY
Archer
Location: 2250 Perry Boulevard, Northwest - Atlanta
Dates: -1995
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Notes: Combined with arch-rival Harper.
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Bailey-Johnson
Location: Alpharetta
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Notes: 1965 boys' Class B basketball champions.
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Carver
Location: 1275 Capitol Avenue, Southwest - Atlanta
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Post-GIA: Remains Carver High School
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- 1959-60: No number listed
Notes: The boys won the 1955 AA hoops tournament. Then in 1967, in their first year in the GHSA they and Beach shocked the GHSA establishment by winning state. Carver's crown was again in AA.
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Drexel
Location: 631 Harwell Road, Northwest - Atlanta
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Notes: Drexel joined the GHSA from 1966-68. It combined with St. Pius X.
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Eva Thomas
Location: College Park
Dates: -1970
Named for: Eva L. Thomas
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Notes: In basketball, Thomas won boys' titles in 1967, 1968, and a GHSA title in 1970.
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Fairburn
Location: Fairburn
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- 1966-68: 232
- 1968-70: 219
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Harper
Location: Atlanta
Dates: 1963-1995
Named for: Charles L. Harper
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Notes: Combined with nemesis Archer in 1995.
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Howard
Location: 551 Houston Street, Northeast - Atlanta
Dates: -1976
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Notes: Howard was Atlanta's second public black high school. Championships - football: 1953, 1964; boys' basketball: 1954, girls' basketball: 1950, 1952, 1953, 1957
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Price
Location: 1670 Capitol Avenue, Southwest - Atlanta
Dates: -1987
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Notes: 1957 and 1962 boys' basketball champions and 1965 football state champions
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Turner
Location: 98 Anderson Avenue, Northwest - Atlanta
Dates: -1990
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Notes: Won girls' basketball titles in 1954, 1959, and 1960
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Washington
Location: 45 Whitehouse Drive, Southwest - Atlanta
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Post-GIA: Remains Washington High School
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Notes: Girls' basketball champions in 1955, 1964, and 1965 and boys' basketball titles in 1952, 1959, and 1960. Washington under coach L.C. Baker was one of the strongest football teams in the pre-GIA days. During the GIA days, they won the football crown in 1948, 1949, and 1958.
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