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Toccoa Falls is a waterfall on Toccoa Creek with a vertical drop of 186 feet (57 m) on the campus of Toccoa Falls College in Stephens County, Georgia. Toccoa comes from the Cherokee word "Tagwâ′hĭ", meaning " Catawba place" [ 1 ] or "beautiful".
Kelly Barnes Dam was an earthen embankment dam on Toccoa Creek in Stephens County, Georgia, United States, just outside the city of Toccoa.Heavy rainfall caused it to collapse on November 6, 1977, and the resulting flood killed 39 people and caused $2.8 million in damage.
Glen Falls—a series of small falls on Lookout Mountain near Chattanooga, close to the Tennessee line, maintained by the National Park Service. Keown Falls —located in the Keown Falls Scenic Area near the cities of Villanow and LaFayette , the falls flow over a wide cliff, sometimes as a narrow, freefalling ribbon of water.
Toccoa Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia. [1] Toccoa Creek carries Toccoa Falls, a 186-foot (57 m) ... Toccoa Falls, on Toccoa Creek. References
The Seby Jones Library is the primary academic library on the campus of Toccoa Falls College. Among its many holdings, the Seby Jones Library has a collection of 85000 books , 56000 ebooks , and 215 databases . [ 1 ]
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In 1907, Toccoa Falls College was founded by Richard A. Forrest in the community of Golden Valley, North Carolina, as the Golden Valley Institute.On January 1, 1911, Forrest put $10.00 down on the $25,000.00 purchase price for the Haddock Inn and 100 acres (400,000 m 2) of land in northeast Georgia.
Stephens County is a county in the Northeast region of the U.S. state of Georgia, in the Piedmont and near the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.It is bounded by the Tugaloo River and Lake Hartwell on the east.