'Redan' definitions:

Definition of 'Redan'

From: GCIDE

Redan \Re*dan"\ (r?*d?n"), n. [F., for OF. redent a double notching or jagging, as in the teeth of a saw, fr. L. pref. re- re- + dens, dentis, a tooth. Cf. Redented.] [Written sometimes redent and redens.]
1. (Fort.) A work having two parapets whose faces unite so as to form a salient angle toward the enemy. [1913 Webster]
2. A step or vertical offset in a wall on uneven ground, to keep the parts level. [1913 Webster]

Name :

Redan, GA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Georgia

Population (2000) :

33841

Housing Units (2000) :

12106

Land area (2000) :

9.554174 sq. miles (24.745197 sq. km)

Water area (2000) :

0.049571 sq. miles (0.128388 sq. km)

Total area (2000) :

9.603745 sq. miles (24.873585 sq. km)

FIPS code :

63952

Located within :

Georgia (GA), FIPS 13

Location :

33.739256 N, 84.165781 W

Note :

some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.