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Lumpkin

Lumpkin, the seat of Stewart County, is located thirty-six miles south of Columbus, twenty miles north of Cuthbert, and thirty-six miles west of Americus. Since its incorporation in 1830, the city of...

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Braselton

The town of Braselton, incorporated in 1916, occupies thirty-four square miles in northeast Georgia, spreading across Barrow, Gwinnett, Hall, and Jackson counties. In 1876 William Harrison Braselton...

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Lincolnton

Lincolnton, the seat of Lincoln County, is located in northeast Georgia near the Savannah River, approximately thirty-five miles northwest of Augusta and sixty-five miles east of Athens. The only...

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Pelham

Pelham is a small southwest Georgia town with a rich history. Located in Mitchell County,just east of the Flint River, on the crossroads of U.S. Highway 19 and State Route 93, Pelham is approximately...

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Plains

Plains, a small Sumter County town in southwest Georgia, is located approximately nine miles west of Americus and thirty-seven miles north of Albany. Situated in the northern part of Georgia's peanut...

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Flowery Branch

Flowery Branch is located in Hall County on the shores of Lake Lanier in northeast Georgia. The town, incorporated in 1903, is forty-five miles from Atlanta and twelve miles from Gainesville, the seat...

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Manchester

Located in west central Georgia, about seventy-five miles southwest of Atlanta and forty miles northeast of Columbus, Manchester sits at the intersection of Georgia 85 and U.S. 27 in the southern tip...

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Talking Rock

The town of Talking Rock, as well as a creek of the same name, is located in Pickens County in northwest Georgia. The area was originally part of the Cherokee Nation, and several explanations regarding...

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Gibson

Gibson, the seat of Glascock County, is located in the Upper Coastal Plain of east central Georgia, about thirty-five miles southwest of Augusta and about thirty-eight miles northeast of Milledgeville....

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Dalton

Dalton, the carpet capital of the world, is located eighty miles north of Atlanta and thirty miles south of Chattanooga, Tennessee, in the Valley and Ridge province of northwest Georgia. It is the seat...

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Lumpkin

Lumpkin, the seat of Stewart County, is located thirty-six miles south of Columbus, twenty miles north of Cuthbert, and thirty-six miles west of Americus. Since its incorporation in 1830, the city of...

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Braselton

The town of Braselton, incorporated in 1916, occupies thirty-four square miles in northeast Georgia, spreading across Barrow, Gwinnett, Hall, and Jackson counties. In 1876 William Harrison Braselton...

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Lincolnton

Lincolnton, the seat of Lincoln County, is located in northeast Georgia near the Savannah River, approximately thirty-five miles northwest of Augusta and sixty-five miles east of Athens. The only...

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Pelham

Pelham is a small southwest Georgia town with a rich history. Located in Mitchell County,just east of the Flint River, on the crossroads of U.S. Highway 19 and State Route 93, Pelham is approximately...

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Plains

Plains, a small Sumter County town in southwest Georgia, is located approximately nine miles west of Americus and thirty-seven miles north of Albany. Situated in the northern part of Georgia's peanut...

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Flowery Branch

Flowery Branch is located in Hall County on the shores of Lake Lanier in northeast Georgia. The town, incorporated in 1903, is forty-five miles from Atlanta and twelve miles from Gainesville, the seat...

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Manchester

Located in west central Georgia, about seventy-five miles southwest of Atlanta and forty miles northeast of Columbus, Manchester sits at the intersection of Georgia 85 and U.S. 27 in the southern tip...

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Talking Rock

The town of Talking Rock, as well as a creek of the same name, is located in Pickens County in northwest Georgia. The area was originally part of the Cherokee Nation, and several explanations regarding...

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Gibson

Gibson, the seat of Glascock County, is located in the Upper Coastal Plain of east central Georgia, about thirty-five miles southwest of Augusta and about thirty-eight miles northeast of Milledgeville....

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Dalton

Dalton, the carpet capital of the world, is located eighty miles north of Atlanta and thirty miles south of Chattanooga, Tennessee, in the Valley and Ridge province of northwest Georgia. It is the seat...

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