Smyrna was at the mouth of the small river Hermus and at the head of a deep arm of the sea (Smyrnaeus Sinus) that reached far inland. This enabled Greek trading ships to sail into the heart of …

Smyrna is located about 10 miles northwest of Atlanta, Georgia and is considered an integral part of the Metro Atlanta area. Known as the " Jonquil City," it derives this name from the thousands of jonquils …

Sep 13, 2025 · Smyrna was once one of the most illustrious of all ancient and Hellenistic-era Greek cities. One of the main centers of Greek settlement in western Anatolia, it once had a temple …

4 days ago · SMYRNA, Tenn. (WKRN) — As it keeps growing, the town of Smyrna has been working on several ways to serve its new and existing residents, including making headway on Sewart’s …

2 days ago · View and download resources for planning a vacation in Smyrna, Georgia. Find trip ideas, attractions, events, activities accommodations, maps, travel resources and much more.

Oct 31, 2025 · Smyrna, Georgia, is a lively town packed with exciting activities for everyone. Whether you’re looking for outdoor fun, tasty places to eat, or interesting spots to learn about, Smyrna has it all.

By the late 1830s, a religious encampment called Smyrna Camp Ground had become a popular travel destination and was well known throughout Georgia. It is a Greek name for the Biblical city of …