Things To Do in Talking Rock, Georgia

Inscription. Just west of here in 1819 the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions established a mission station to the Cherokee Indians. Moody Hall and Henry Parker were the first missionaries sent to Carmel (originally ... More on HMDB

Christmas trees-you choose and you cut, Christmas tree varieties: U-Choose & Cut your own: White Pine, Leyland Cypress, ... More on pickyourownchristmastree

Christmas trees-you choose and you cut, Christmas tree varieties: U-Choose & Cut your own: White ... More on pickyourownchristmastree

Come fish Lake Lanier and Lake Allatoona for Striped Bass. The ultimate freshwater game fish. Learn how, where, and when to catch these fish. Capt. Mike Skibicki is dedicated in providing you with a safe and enjoyable fishing experience. ... More on AnglerWeb.com

Inscription. This 1906 jail was built to replace the old rock jail that stood behind the courthouse. The rock jail had replaced the first county jail, a two-story log building. Dr. William B. Tate urged the construction of the jail ... More on HMDB

The heritage of Pickens County and those who populated it through the years is rich with Cherokee Indian lore, the saga of the Georgia land lottery, and Civil War depredations...but perhaps the mos... More on Pickenscountyga.com

Inscription. Created December 5, 1853, and named for General Andrew Pickens of Revolutionary fame. The first settlements sprang up along the Old Federal Road which followed in general the route of ... More on HMDB

Inscription. This 38-foot monument was designed and dedicated in 1930 by Colonel Sam Tate of Georgia Marble Company, as a tribute to General James Edward Oglethorpe, founder of the colony of Georgia. Attendees included Governor Lamartine ... More on HMDB

Inscription. This highway from Tate to Talking Rock follows substantially the course of the Old Federal Road, the earliest thoroughfare to link Georgia and Tennessee across the Cherokee Nation. Per... More on HMDB

Inscription. From Tate through Jasper to Talking Rock, this highway coincides closely with the course of the Old Federal Road, northwest Georgia's first vehicular way which linked Tennessee and Geo... More on HMDB

Gilmer County, GA Government Gilmer County is the gem of the North Georgia mountains. Please take some time to enjoy what we call home. We are blessed to have a rich blend of natural beauty and rur... More on Gilmercounty-ga.gov

The Gilmer Arts and Heritage Association offers great programs for adults and children . More on insiderpages.com

Inscription. The Georgia Marble Company began in 1884 as one of many small marble quarrying operations in the region. In 1905 Colonel Sam Tate became the company's president, continuing in that position until his death in 1938. Georgia ... More on HMDB