Royston is a city in Franklin, Hart, and Madison counties in the U.S. state of Georgia. The population was 2,582 at the 2010 census. Continue reading... From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
2. Ty Cobb MuseumRoyston Tyrus Raymond Cobb , nicknamed The Georgia Peach, was an American Major League Baseball outfielder. He was born in rural Narrows, Georgia. Cobb spent 22 seasons with the Detroit Tigers, the last six as the team's player-manager, and finished his career with the Philadelphia Athletics. In 1936 Cobb received the most votes of any player on the inaugural Baseball Hall of Fame ballot, receiving 222 out of a possible 226 votes ; no other player received a higher percentage of votes until Tom Seaver in 1992. In 1999, editors at the Sporting News ranked Ty Cobb third on their list of Baseball's 100 Greatest Players.Cobb is widely credited with setting 90 MLB records during his career. His combined total of 4,065 runs scored and runs batted in is still the highest ever produced by any major league... From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
3. Brasstown Bald MountainBlairsville Brasstown Bald is the highest point in the U.S. state of Georgia. Located in northeast Georgia, the mountain is known to the native Cherokee people as Enotah. It is the highest ground for 15.86 miles. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
4. Dry FallsHighlands Rogers Dry Lake is an endorheic desert salt pan in the Mojave Desert of Kern County, California. The lake derives its name from the Anglicization from the Spanish name, Rodriguez Dry Lake. It is the central part of Edwards Air Force Base as its hard surface provides a natural extension to the paved runways. It was formerly known as Muroc Dry Lake. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
6. Amicalola Falls State ParkDawsonville Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge is an 829-acre Georgia state park located between Ellijay and Dahlonega in Dawsonville, Georgia. The park's name is derived from a Cherokee language word meaning tumbling waters. The park is home to Amicalola Falls, a 729-foot waterfall that is the highest in Georgia. However, an analysis conducted by the World Waterfall Data base suggests that the main part of the falls is 429 ft in height, followed by a prolonged gently sloping run in which the flow drops another 279 ft . It is considered to be one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Georgia. An 8-mile trail that winds past Amicalola Falls and leads to Springer Mountain, famous as the southern terminus of the Appalachian Trail, begins in the park. Amicalola Falls State Park also offers many hiking trails, a... From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
7. Consolidated Gold MineDahlonega The Consolidated Mine was a gold mine in Lumpkin County, Georgia, United States, just east of Dahlonega. Like most of the area around Dahlonega, the placer mining on the land on which the mine is located probably started during the Georgia Gold Rush. By 1880, the placer deposits were exhausted and the land was down to hard rock. Gold was soon discovered in a huge quartz vein system, and mined. The richest acre was mined deep into the ground, and the resulting shaft became known as the Glory Hole.” After an interruption of operations at the mine, a group of investors purchased about 7,000 acres of land around the discovery sight and formed the Dahlonega Consolidated Gold Mining Co. in 1895. After constructing the largest stamp mill east of the Mississippi River at the Consolidated Mine pr... From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
8. DuPont State Recreational ForestCedar Mountain DuPont State Recreational Forest, commonly known as DuPont Forest, is a 10,473-acre state forest, located in Henderson and Transylvania counties of North Carolina. The name originates from the fact that the DuPont company arranged the sale of the original tract to the state. Adjacent tracts have since been purchased and added to the state forest. Portions of the forest formerly contained a manufacturing facility for the production of X-ray film. The forest was used to shoot scenes from the 1992 film The Last of the Mohicans as well as the 2012 box office hit The Hunger Games. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
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Gay Campgrounds Georgia - The Rivers Edge
On this leg of our trip we check out The River's Edge Campground in Dewey Rose Georgia over the 4th of July weekend. To see the rest of our adventure check out our blog at
DRIVING AROUND COMER, GEORGIA
Comer is located in south central Madison County at the intersection of Georgia State Routes 72, 98 & 22 - approximately 20 Miles east of Athens. A small town atmosphere with southern charm and hospitality coupled with varied retail businesses, early 20th Century buildings, recreational opportunities, good places to eat, and numerous art studios make Comer a very interesting community to live, visit, or shop.
New Home For Sale - 71 Bellinger Place, Fortson GA
- New home for sale in Harris County, Fortson GA - 71 Bellinger Place.
Covington, GA Virtually Show Tour #5612
20 acre Horse Farm - Clost to Intnal Horse Park - Private Incredible property with private gated entry, mostly all level pasture, small creek running through it, with e-z living ranch home sitting on knoll vantage point overlooking the land.
Home is very well done with gleaming hardwoods, custom paint and appointments, 2 beds 2 baths up, open kitchen, fireplace in living room and full finished terrace level with walk out/daylight exterior entry at patio. Lower level also offers warm and inviting fireplace in living area and more.
There are two separate barns...one newer metal barn with space for 8-10 interior stalls...original 3-stall shed row at lower pasture adjacent to large lighted outdoor riding arena.
There is a lot to offer here. Sellers transferred. Motivated to sell! Great price with major reduction. Possible lease purchase for right candidates.