Fairburn, located just 25 minutes south of Atlanta is a city of historic homes, buildings and places of worship with a thriving business community. Fairburn is a city that embraces the future while remembering the past. Our downtown Commercial District, listed in the National Register of Historic Places, includes 20 different commercial buildings and two train depots dating from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The proud center of our vibrant community offers unique shopping, dining and entertainment plus a host of business and housing options within comfortable walking distance of this historic area.