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Dawson County is a county in the Northeast region of the U.S. state of Georgia.As of the 2020 census, the population was 26,798 up from 22,330 in 2010. [2] [1] The county seat is Dawsonville.
Dawsonville is a city in and the county seat of Dawson County, [4] Georgia, United States. The population was 3,720 in 2020. Dawsonville is included in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metropolitan statistical area. The city head is Mayor John Walden, who was sworn in on December 18, 2023. [5]
The Dawson County Courthouse, built in 1858, is a historic two-story redbrick courthouse building located on Courthouse Square in Dawsonville, Georgia. It was built as a simple 50 feet (15 m) by 36 feet (11 m) brick building in 1858. An addition was added in 1958. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1]
Dawsonville, Georgia – William Crosby Dawson (U.S. Senator) [169] Dayton, Maine and Dayton, Ohio – Jonathan Dayton [169] [170] Dayton, Texas – I. C. Day (landowner) (combination of Day's Town) Daytona Beach, Florida – Matthias Day; Dearborn, Michigan and Dearborn, Missouri – Henry Dearborn (Revolutionary War general and Secretary of ...
Interstate 20 passes through the southern part of the city with access from exits 24 and 26, and leads east 32 miles (51 km) to Atlanta and west 55 miles (89 km) to Oxford, Alabama. According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 14.4 square miles (37.3 km 2 ), of which 14.2 square miles (36.9 km 2 ) is land and 0.15 ...
Thousands of settlers came to these former Cherokee lands in search of gold during the Georgia Gold Rush, and following the Gold Lottery of 1832. One of the first gold rush boom towns started in Auraria in June 1832, when William Dean built a cabin between the Chestatee River and Etowah River. As the temporary seat of Lumpkin County in 1832 ...
Rush Hudson Limbaugh III (/ ˈ l ɪ m b ɔː / LIM-baw; January 12, 1951 – February 17, 2021) was an American conservative political commentator who was the host of The Rush Limbaugh Show, which first aired in 1984 and was nationally syndicated on AM and FM radio stations from 1988 until his death in 2021.