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The county seat of Dawson County is Dawsonville, Georgia. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Dawson County covers 214 square miles. 211 square miles of the County is land and 3 square miles (1.36%) is water.

Part of Lake Lanier is in the southeastern part of the county and the boundary line with neigboring counties passes through the lake. The 729-foot Amicalola Falls are the highest not only in Georgia, but the highest falls east of the Mississippi River and are considered one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Georgia. The highest point in the county is Black Mountain, with an elevation of 3,600 feet. The Amicalola, Chestatee and Etowah rivers flow through Dawson County.  Click here to visit the website

Whether you’re a long-time resident, a newcomer or just visiting, Hall County offers a wealth of opportunities that few communities can match. Hall County Government is committed to preserving this high quality of life through efficient and responsible delivery of public services.  Click here to visit the website

As City Manager for the City of Cornelia, it is my honor and pleasure to welcome you to our web site and introduce you to our community.  Cornelia has a rich history and a bright future.  We are  a proud southern community that is committed to upholding our small town atmosphere and strong family values while encouraging “smart” economic growth.

We take pride in our community by preserving our history and natural resources, lending a helping hand to our neighbors and friends and striving to build a better future for our citizens.  Click here to visit our website

Stephens County, nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Northeast Georgia, is known for its friendly people, progressive government, quality schools, ruggedness and scenic beauty. Among the most scenic areas of the county are the 900-foot-high Currahee Mountain, the last mountain in the Blue Ridge Mountain chain, and 186-foot-high Toccoa Falls.

This area of Georgia was Originally inhabited by American Indians and the first non-Indians in the area were Revolutionary War veterans who settled here just after that war. The Cherokee Indians called these mountains Sah-ka-na’-ga – “The Great Blue Hills of God.” Part of Currahee Mountain is included in the 750,000 acre Chattahoochee National Forest.  Click here to visit our website