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Cartersville is a city in and the county seat of Bartow County, Georgia, United States; [6] it is located within the northwest edge of the Atlanta metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census , the city had a population of 23,187.
Bartow County was created from the Cherokee lands of the Cherokee County territory on December 3, 1832, and named Cass County, after General Lewis Cass (1782–1866), Secretary of War under President Andrew Jackson, Minister to France and Secretary of State under President James Buchanan, [3] who was instrumental in the removal of Native Americans from the area.
Euharlee is a city in Bartow County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,136 at the 2010 census, [6] an increase of 29% over the 2000 count of 3,208. Euharlee is a bedroom community of Cartersville, the Bartow County seat which is located 9 miles (14 km) to the east. They are connected through Euharlee Road, and by a chain of ...
US 411 is generally a two-lane highway through the countryside. However, it has long been a four-lane, divided highway connecting Rome and Cartersville, Georgia, and it is a multi-lane highway connecting Cartersville with I-75. Also, for part of its route in the Cartersville area, US 411 shares a four-lane, divided highway with US 41.
State Route 20 (SR 20) is a 165.345-mile-long (266.097 km) state highway roughly in the shape of a capital J rotated ninety degrees to the left, which travels through portions of Floyd, Bartow, Cherokee, Forsyth, Gwinnett, Walton, Rockdale, Newton, and Henry counties in the northwestern and north-central parts of the U.S. state of Georgia.
After crossing the Etowah River, the highway travels through downtown Cartersville as Main Street, before reaching its northern terminus at I-75 in the eastern part of Cartersville. SR 113 is usually marked as a north–south signed highway, but in areas like Taylorsville , the highway is signed as an east–west route.
In 1867 the county seat was moved to Cartersville and the second courthouse was built in 1873. It proved to be unsatisfactory because court proceedings had to be halted while trains passed by on the nearby railroad. In 1992 a courthouse annex known as the Frank Moore Administration and Judicial Center was completed. While the 1902 building is ...
Pine Mountain is located in southeastern Bartow County. [2] I-75 runs to the west of the mountain, while Lake Allatoona is located to the east. [4] The summit, located inside Cartersville's city limits, is mostly treeless and contains several rock outcrops.