{"id":17468,"count":1,"description":"Lithonia is a suburban town in eastern DeKalb County, Georgia, incorporated as a city. Lithonia's population was 1,924 at the 2010 census.\nLithonia is located at 33\u00b042\u203246\u2033N 84\u00b06\u203221\u2033W\ufeff \/ \ufeff33.71278\u00b0N 84.10583\u00b0W\ufeff \/ 33.71278; -84.10583 (33.712658, -84.105897). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city limits encompass a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1\u00a0km), all land.\n\"Lithonia\" means \"city\/town of stone\". Lithonia is in the heart of the Georgian granite-quarrying and viewing region, hence the name of the town, from the Greek \u03bb\u03af\u03b8\u03bf\u03c2 lithos, for stone. The huge nearby granite dome, Stone Mountain, is composed largely of a rock called Lithonia gneiss, a form of granite. Lithonia is in the Atlanta metropolitan area.\n Lithonia is home to the Lithonia Lighting Company, a manufacturer of household light fixtures, which was founded in the city in 1946.\nIt is also home to New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, a megachurch which is known for many high-profile funerals, including those...","link":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/tag\/lithonia\/","name":"Lithonia","slug":"lithonia","taxonomy":"post_tag","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/17468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/post_tag"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?tags=17468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}