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After acquisition from the Cherokee in the 1830s, Ball Ground was originally settled as farmland and had few people living in the area. [10] By 1847, the Ball Ground area had a post office, which was one of ten post offices within Cherokee County. [14] In 1882, just before the town was established, Ball Ground had six homes and two country ...
Ball Ground Historic District. December 4, 2009 : Old Canton Rd. and GA 372 Ball Ground: 2: Canton Commercial Historic District ... Cherokee County Courthouse. May 28 ...
The Franklin-Creighton Mine was a Georgia Gold Rush gold mine located off what is now Yellow Creek Road in the town of Ball Ground in Cherokee County, Georgia. The mine, located along the Etowah River , was initially known as the Franklin Mine because it was started by a widow, Mrs. Mary G. Franklin, who obtained a 40-acre (160,000 m 2 ) lot in ...
Cherokee County is located in the US state of Georgia. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 266,620. [1] [2] The county seat is Canton. [3] The county Board of Commissioners is the governing body, with members elected to office. Cherokee County is included in the Atlanta Metropolitan Area.
A set of human remains were later recovered from a Savannah, Ga. landfill on Nov. 18 of that year, and the Atlanta FBI confirmed 10 days later they belonged to the missing toddler.
This is a list of Superfund sites in Georgia designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) environmental law. The CERCLA federal law of 1980 authorized the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a list of polluted locations requiring a long-term response to clean up hazardous material contaminations. [1]
The Ball Ground Historic District in Ball Ground, Georgia is a 22 acres (8.9 ha) historic district which is roughly bounded by Highway 5 to the west; Commerce Street and Groover Street to the north; Valley Street and Gazaway Lane to the east; and Stripling Street, the southern terminus of Old Canton Road, and Depot Street to the south.
The ensuing madness was one of the wilder and weirder stories in NFL lore — part who done it, part high-paid legal drama, part science lesson, part Rorschach test, part character assassination ...