North Georgia · History · American Indians · Travel · Biography · State Parks · A History of North Georgia Power By 1900 Atlanta and Rome, Georgia had electric power. Other towns, like Gainesville and Lawrenceville were working on plants, but power in the rural mountain areas was still 50 years away. More Features North Georgia's Covered Bridges From historic to modern, North Georgia's Covered Bridges are a romantic window to the past. Larry Worthy discovers why brid ...

Chronology Of Georgia by Richard E. Irby, Jr February 17, 1997 1629 Charles I grants a charter to Sir Robert Heath which includes all territory between 31ƒ and 36ƒ N Lat. and extended from sea to sea. This is approximately from Albemarle Sound in North Carolina to Jekyll Island off the coast of Georgia. The delivery of this charter is a matter of dispute. There are even claims that this charter was conveyed to Samuel Vassal in 1630. March 24, 1663 Charles II delivers the 1629 ...

| Home | History | Glossary | Grading | Coins | Artifacts | Feedback New! Dahlonega Gold Original Mint Print! GOLD MINE DISCOVERED IN DAHLONEGA!!! See history of Discovery here! The purpose of this web site is to help educate numismatists, collectors and investors about Dahlonega gold coins. Additional information can be found in a new book called Gold Coins of the Dahlonega Mint 1838 - 1861: A Numismatic History and Analysis. The gold coins struck at the Dahlonega ...

LIVING ON THE UNICOI ROAD From the Northeast Georgia Mountains, an epic account of the Georgia Frontier and Great Georgia Gold Rush This tour page contains illustrations and excerpts from Unicoi Road, a 188-page book which begins at a long-abandoned and all-but-forgotten pioneer cemetery, and from there sets off on a three-centuries-long odyssey through the Helen valley and across much of North Georgia. The region was the wild domain of panthers, Indians, traders, and soldiers for a hu ...