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Lumpkin is located at 32°02′59″N 84°47′45″W. [ 9] U.S. Route 27 passes west of the city, leading north 37 miles (60 km) to Columbus and south 132 miles (212 km) to Tallahassee, Florida. Georgia State Route 27 also passes through the city, leading southwest 24 miles (39 km) to Georgetown on the Alabama state line and east 9 miles (14 ...
November 7, 1973. Designated NHL. November 7, 1973. The Calhoun Mine is perhaps the oldest and best-known mine in Lumpkin County, Georgia. When gold was discovered in Lumpkin County in 1828, which led to the Georgia Gold Rush in 1829, it was discovered on 239 acres (0.97 km 2) owned by Robert Obar. After at least two intermediary sales, the ...
Lumpkin Commercial Historic District. / 32.05000°N 84.79472°W / 32.05000; -84.79472. The Lumpkin Commercial Historic District in Lumpkin, Georgia is a 10 acres (4.0 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. The listing included 18 contributing buildings.
Coordinates: 34.53267°N 83.98488°W. Dahlonega Gold Museum. The Dahlonega Gold Museum Historic Site is a Georgia state historic site located in Dahlonega that commemorates America 's first gold rush [1] [2] and the mining history of Lumpkin County. [3] The museum is housed in the historic Old Lumpkin County Courthouse built in 1836 and located ...
Website. lumpkincounty.gov. Lumpkin County is a county located in the northeast portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 33,488. [ 1] Its county seat is Dahlonega. [ 2] Lumpkin County is included in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, Georgia metropolitan statistical area .
The Mathis House, on E. Main St. in Lumpkin, Georgia, was built around 1840–45. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [1] It is a two-story Plantation Plain house, with Greek Revival details. Its "ornate entrance on the first floor with flush tongue and groove siding, and multi-paned trabeated doorway, along with ...
National Register of Historic Places listings in Lumpkin County, Georgia. This is a list of properties and districts in Lumpkin County, Georgia that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted April 5, 2024.
Blood Mountain. / 34.7398487°N 83.9370913°W / 34.7398487; -83.9370913. Blood Mountain is the highest peak on the Georgia section of the Appalachian Trail and the sixth-tallest mountain in Georgia, with an elevation of 4,458 feet (1,359 m). [3] [4] It is located on the border of Lumpkin County with Union County and is within the ...