I searched the digitized Atlanta Constitution. Atalanta? Atlantic? Any opinions? ... ATLANTA'S NAMES,; AND A RUNNING SKETCH OF HOW SHE GOT THEM. Terminus, Which Was Not the End--Marthasville, Which Wouldn't do For a Growing City, and Atlanta, Just the Thing. S C. The Atlanta Constitution (1881-2001). Atlanta, Ga.: Jan 20, 1889. p. 2 (1 page)