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The county was created on December 3, 1832, and was named for George Rockingham Gilmer, a politician who served two nonconsecutive terms as governor of the state. [3] [4] Gilmer County is home of the annual Apple Festival, which is held in mid-October. About 90% of the land area is in cropland and forest.
Noah's Ark Animal Sanctuary is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit American domestic, wildlife, and exotic animal rescue and rehabilitation center. It is located on 250 acres in Locust Grove, Georgia and houses over 1,500 animals. [ 2 ]
Pages in category "Unincorporated communities in Gilmer County, Georgia" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
For more than a decade, Sara Kemecsei’s animal shelter has cared for the stray dogs of the Georgian capital. But under a contentious bill passed by the country’s parliament on Tuesday, her ...
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Ellijay, occasionally spelled Elijay, is a city in Gilmer County, Georgia, United States. Its population was 1,862 at the 2020 census. [4] The city is the county seat of Gilmer County. [5] Agriculture is important in Gilmer County, known as the "Apple Capital of Georgia." [6] The city holds an annual Georgia Apple Festival in October. [7]
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East Ellijay is a city in Gilmer County, Georgia, United States.The population was 546 at the 2010 census, [4] down from 707 in 2000. East Ellijay was originally the location of Fort Hetzel, one of the Cherokee removal forts built in 1838 to house the Cherokee people before sending them on the "Trail of Tears".