Habersham County Map, Georgia
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Habersham County, Georgia
While many folks might overlook Habersham County, it’s a key area in Northeast Georgia. At the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, it offers stunning natural beauty. Clarkesville is the county seat, Cornelia is most memorable for its giant red apple statue.
The county has mix of small towns and rural landscapes, which gives it a laid-back vibe. Tallulah Gorge State Park, on Habersham’s eastern edge, brings in hikers. Apple orchards cover the hillsides, producing some of Georgia’s finest fruit.
Habersham’s history runs deep, with several sites on the National Register of Historic Places. The area’s economy blends manufacturing, agriculture, and tourism. Local wineries have put Habersham on the map for people who love the taste of wine.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| County Name | Habersham County |
| County Seat | Clarkesville |
| Population | Approximately 40,000 |
| Cities, Towns, and Communities | Clarkesville (county seat), Cornelia, Mount Airy, Tallulah Falls, Demorest |
| Interstates and Highways | U.S. Route 441, State Route 15, State Route 17, State Route 75 |
| FIPS Code | 13-137 |
| Total Area (Land and Water) | 277 square miles (land: 276 sq mi, water: 1 sq mi) |
| Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Rabun County (North), Oconee County, South Carolina (East), Stephens County (East), Banks County (South), Hall County (Southwest), White County (West), Towns County (Northwest) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone (ET) |
| State | Georgia |
| Coordinates | 34.5733° N, 83.5374° W |
| Etymology | Named after Joseph Habersham, a U.S. Postmaster General in the Cabinet of George Washington |
| Major Landmarks | Tallulah Gorge State Park, Lake Hartwell, Black Rock Mountain State Park |
| Website | Habersham County Website |
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