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Sweetwater Creek State Park is a 2,549 acres (10.32 km 2) Georgia state park in east Douglas County, 15 miles (24 km) from downtown Atlanta. The park is named after Sweetwater Creek which runs through it. Cherokee people were forcibly removed from the area and it eventually became home to the New Manchester Manufacturing Company and mill town ...
Sweetwater Creek (Chattahoochee River tributary) Coordinates: 33.71761°N 84.60549°W. Sweetwater creek in the fall. Sweetwater Creek. Sweetwater Creek is a 45.6-mile-long (73.4 km) [1] stream in the U.S. state of Georgia, west of Atlanta. It begins in southwestern Paulding County, flowing generally eastward into southwestern Cobb County, then ...
GNIS feature ID. 0356358 [3] Lithia Springs (/ ˈlɪθiːə /) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place, formerly incorporated as a city, located in northeastern Douglas County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the community had a population of 16,644. The area is named for its historic lithia mineral water springs.
The state of Georgia first purchased the land for the park in 1999. In 2006, the state approved $7 million for the first phase of park development. [2] Beginning in 2008, the Friends of Chattahoochee Bend organization began hosting work days to aid in the development of the park. The park was opened to the public on July 1, 2011.
Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge is an 829-acre (3.35 km 2) 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". [1] The park is home to Amicalola Falls, a 729-foot (222 m) waterfall that is the highest in Georgia. [2]
Sweetwater Creek (Echeconnee Creek tributary) Sweetwater Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia. [1] It is a tributary to Echeconnee Creek . Sweetwater Creek received its name in the 1770s, most likely for the fresh water which flows there.
Bartram Forest Wildlife Management Area [1] (formerly known as Bartram Educational Forest and as Bartram State Forest [2]) is a 2,113-acre (9 km 2) state land tract in Baldwin County and Wilkinson County, Georgia, United States. [3] The forest was named in honor of naturalists John Bartram (1699-1777) and his son William Bartram (1739-1823).
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