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Stone Mountain is a city in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. The population was 7,145 at the 2000 census. The town is named for Stone Mountain, the largest exposed granite dome in North America. Stone Mountain harbors plant and animal life found no other place in the world. The mountain has contributed to the city's economy both through its continuing status as a tourist attraction, and its former use as a granite quarry. It is also the site of a famous giant carving commemorating the military leaders of the Confederacy as well as a state park and museum, including a tourist railroad.

Stone Mountain is located at 33.805255, -84.171413. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.2 km² (1.6 mi²). 4.2 km² (1.6 mi²) of it is land and 0.62% is water.

While the city of Stone Mountain itself is in Dekalb County, Georgia, some of the town's mailing addresses are actually in Gwinnett County, Georgia.

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The Tupac Amaru Shakur Center for the Arts was opened by Afeni Shakur and the Tupac Amaru Shakur Foundation in Stone Mountain in 2005.

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