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Georgia State Route 325
State Route 325 (SR 325) is an arc-shaped state highway completely within the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest in Union County in the extreme northern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. It hugs the western and northern shores of Lake Nottely, and is known as Nottely Dam Road for its entire length. Route description SR 325 begins at an intersection with US 76/ SR 2/ SR 515 west of Blairsville. The highway travels to the northeast, and curves to a roughly northern direction, and crosses over Odom Creek and passes Confidence Cemetery. At the western terminus of Pat Colwell Road, the highway curves to the northwest. The highway curves to the west and crosses over Jack Creek. In Dean Gap, SR 325 begins to curve back to the northwest. Just southeast of the point it curves to the north, it begins to parallel Low Creek. Just northwest of the crossing of Camp Creek, it curves to the north-northeast. After passing Mt. Zion Cemete ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blairsville, Georgia
Blairsville is a city and the county seat of Union County, Georgia, Union County, on the northern border of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia, United States. It was founded near the Nottely River, which was dammed in 1942 as part of the Tennessee Valley Authority project, forming Lake Nottely. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, the city had a population of 616. History During the 1830s, the United States conducted Indian Removal of the Cherokee Nation (19th century), Cherokee Nation and other Southeast tribes, to what was designated as Indian Territory west of the Mississippi River. This area along the Nottely River was part of the large Cherokee territory and the leader Goingsnake was born here in 1758. After American settlers moved into this area, in 1835 the Georgia General Assembly designated Blairsville as the Union County seat. The town is named after American Revolutionary War veteran Jimmy Blair (soldier), James Blair. The neighboring city of Dahlonega, Georgi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Odom Creek
Odom is a surname originating from England. Notable people with the surname include: * Andrew Odom (1936–1991), American blues singer and songwriter * Antwan Odom (born 1981), American football player * Barry Odom (born 1976), American football coach * Bob Odom (born 1935), former Louisiana Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry * Carmen Hooker Odom, former state government agency head * Christopher C. Odom (born 1970), movie director * Chris Odom (born 1994), American football player * Cliff Odom, American football player * Dave Odom (born 1942), American basketball coach * Duncan Odom, cancer genetics researcher at the University of Cambridge * Elzie Odom (born 1929), American politician * Frederick M. Odom (c. 1871–1960), Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court * Gary Odom, Tennessee politician * George Odom (other) * Heinie Odom (1900–1970), American baseball player * Jason Odom (born 1974), American football player * Joe Odom (attorney) (1948–1991), America ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Murphy, North Carolina
Murphy is a town in and the county seat of Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States. It is situated at the confluence of the Hiwassee River, Hiwassee and Valley River, Valley rivers. It is the westernmost county seat in the state of North Carolina, approximately from the state capital in Raleigh, North Carolina, Raleigh. The population of Murphy was 1,627 at the 2010 census. Etymology and history This area had long been part of the homelands of the Cherokee people. They knew this site along the Hiwassee River as ''Tlanusi-yi'' (the Leech Place). They had a legend about a giant leech named ''Tlanusi'', that lived in the river here. The Trading Path (later called the "Unicoi Turnpike") passed by the future site of Murphy, connecting the Cherokee lands east of the mountains with what were known to European colonists as the "Overhill Cherokee, Overhill Towns" of Tennessee. After European Americans began to settle here, they named the site "Hunnington/ Huntington" after A.R.S. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georgia Department Of Transportation
The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is the organization in charge of developing and maintaining all state and federal roadways in the U.S. state of Georgia. In addition to highways, the department also has a limited role in developing public transportation and general aviation programs. GDOT is headquartered in downtown Atlanta and is part of the executive branch of state government. GDOT has broken up the state of Georgia into seven districts in order to facilitate regional development. Each district is responsible for the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of the state and federal highways in their region. History The State Highway Department was created on August 16, 1916 by an act of the Georgia General Assembly. In 1918 came the creation of the Georgia State Highway Commission, which made surveys and oversaw plans for road projects. Finally, in 1972, came the creation of the Georgia Department of Transportation by Governor Jimmy Carter. Roles and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
North Carolina
North Carolina () is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. The state is the 28th largest and 9th-most populous of the United States. It is bordered by Virginia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Georgia and South Carolina to the south, and Tennessee to the west. In the 2020 census, the state had a population of 10,439,388. Raleigh is the state's capital and Charlotte is its largest city. The Charlotte metropolitan area, with a population of 2,595,027 in 2020, is the most-populous metropolitan area in North Carolina, the 21st-most populous in the United States, and the largest banking center in the nation after New York City. The Raleigh-Durham-Cary combined statistical area is the second-largest metropolitan area in the state and 32nd-most populous in the United States, with a population of 2,043,867 in 2020, and is home to the largest research park in the United States, Research Triangle Park. The earliest evidence of human occupation i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georgia State Route 11
State Route 11 (SR 11) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Georgia, traveling through portions of Echols, Lanier, Berrien, Irwin, Ben Hill, Wilcox, Pulaski, Houston, Peach, Bibb, Jones, Jasper, Newton, Walton, Barrow, Jackson, Hall, White, Lumpkin, and Union counties. It travels the entire length of the state from south to north, connecting the Florida state line with the North Carolina state line, roughly bisecting the state into two equal parts. It travels through Warner Robins, Macon, and Gainesville. It is the longest route in the state. The portion from the southeastern city limits of Monticello to the Jasper–Newton county line is included in the Monticello Crossroads Scenic Byway. Route description The route begins at the Florida state line south of Statenville. The route travels north concurrent with US 129 through Statenville, Lakeland, Nashville, Ocilla, Fitzgerald, and Abbeville, before arriving in Hawkinsville. In Hawkinsville, SR 11 departs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nottely Dam
Nottely Dam is a hydroelectric and flood storage dam on the Nottely River in Union County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. The dam is owned and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority, which built the dam in the early 1940s as a flood control structure and to help regulate flow at nearby Hiwassee Dam.Tennessee Valley Authority, ''The Hiwassee Valley Projects Volume 2: The Apalachia, Ocoee No. 3, Nottely, and Chatuge Projects'', Technical Report No. 5 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1948), pp. 1-8, 15-19, 50-53, 210, 495. The dam impounds the Lake Nottely of .Tennessee Valley Authority, ''The Nickajack Project: A Report on the Planning, Design, Construction, Initial Operations, and Costs'', Technical Report No. 16 (Knoxville, Tenn.: Tennessee Valley Authority, 1972), pp. 10-11. While the dam was built primarily for flood storage, a generator was installed at Nottely in the 1950s, giving it a small hydroelectric output.Tennessee Valley AuthorityNottely Reser ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Camp Creek (Union County, Georgia)
Camp Creek may refer to: Australia * Camp Creek, Queensland, a locality in the Cassowary Coast Region United States There are over one thousand places in the United States named Camp Creek, including several hundred streams: Streams * Camp Creek (El Dorado County, California) * Camp Creek (Tuolumne County, California) *Camp Creek (Fulton County, Georgia) * Camp Creek (Gwinnett County, Georgia) * Camp Creek (Clayton County, Georgia) * Camp Creek (Henry County, Georgia), site of the 1900 Camp Creek train wreck. * Camp Creek (Union County, Georgia) * Camp Creek (Iowa) * Camp Creek (Root River), a stream in Fillmore County, Minnesota * Camp Creek (Cuivre River), a stream in Missouri *Camp Creek (Salt River), a stream in Missouri * Camp Creek (Wolf Creek), a stream in Missouri *Camp Creek (Eagle Creek tributary), a stream in Holt County, Nebraska *Camp Creek (Sandy River), on the western side of Mount Hood in Oregon *Camp Creek (South Carolina) *Camp Creek (Johnson County, Texas) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Low Creek
Low or LOW or lows, may refer to: People * Low (surname), listing people surnamed Low Places * Low, Quebec, Canada * Low, Utah, United States * Lo Wu station (MTR code LOW), Hong Kong; a rail station * Salzburg Airport (ICAO airport code: LOWS), Austria Music * Low (band), an American indie rock group from Duluth, Minnesota Albums * Low (David Bowie album), ''Low'' (David Bowie album), 1977 * Low (Testament album), ''Low'' (Testament album), 1994 * Low (Low EP), ''Low'' (Low EP), 1994 Songs * Low (Cracker song), "Low" (Cracker song), 1993 * Low (Flo Rida song), "Low" (Flo Rida song), 2007 * Low (Foo Fighters song), "Low" (Foo Fighters song), 2002 * Low (Juicy J song), "Low" (Juicy J song), 2014 * Low (Kelly Clarkson song), "Low" (Kelly Clarkson song), 2003 * Low (Lenny Kravitz song), "Low" (Lenny Kravitz song), 2018 * Low (Sara Evans song), "Low" (Sara Evans song), 2008 * "Low", by Camp Mulla * "Low", by Coldplay from ''X&Y'' * "Low", by Inna from the Inna (album), self-titl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dean Gap
Dean may refer to: People * Dean (given name) * Dean (surname), a surname of Anglo-Saxon English origin * Dean (South Korean singer), a stage name for singer Kwon Hyuk * Dean Delannoit, a Belgian singer most known by the mononym Dean Titles * Dean (Christianity), persons in certain positions of authority within a religious hierarchy * Dean (education), persons in certain positions of authority in some educational establishments * Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, most senior ambassador in a country's diplomatic corps * Dean of the House, the most senior member of a country's legislature Places * Dean, Victoria, Australia * Dean, Nova Scotia, Canada * De'an County, Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China United Kingdom * Lower Dean, Bedfordshire, England * Upper Dean, Bedfordshire, England * Dean, Cumbria, England * Dean, Oxfordshire, England * Dean, a hamlet in Cranmore, Somerset, England * Dean Village, Midlothian, Scotland * Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England * Dene (valley) common to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Creek (Georgia)
Jack Creek, Jacks Creek, or Jack's Creek may refer to: Populated places ;In the United States *Jack Creek Township, Emmet County, Iowa *Jacks Creek, Kentucky, an unincorporated community in Floyd County *Jack Creek, Nevada, an unincorporated community *Jacks Creek, Tennessee, an unincorporated community in Chester County Waterways ;In the United States *Jack Creek (Florida), a water conservation area and park in Highlands County *Jacks Creek (Apalachee River tributary), a stream in Walton County, Georgia *Jacks Creek (Bruneau River), a stream in Idaho *Jack Creek (Des Moines River), a river in Minnesota *Jack Creek (Buck Creek), a river in Missouri *Jack Creek (Nevada), a stream in Nevada * Jacks Creek (Pennsylvania), a tributary of the Juniata River *Jack Creek (South Dakota), a stream in South Dakota ;Elsewhere *Jack Creek (Nipissing District), in Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada Other *Jack's Creek Covered Bridge, Patrick County, Virginia * ''Jacks Creek'' (album), an albu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georgia State Route 515
State Route 515 (SR 515) is a four-lane C-shaped state highway in the northern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. It uses a blue state route designation because it is part of the Appalachian Development Highway System. It begins just west of Nelson. It curves to the northeast to Lake Chatuge, where it heads north to the North Carolina state line. The highway was built to give motorists in the north Georgia mountains better access to Atlanta and its outlying suburbs, as opposed to the old SR 5 and U.S. Route 76 (US 76) highways, which this project replaced. SR 515 is also known as the Zell Miller Mountain Parkway, in honor of Zell Miller, elected as Georgia governor and U.S. senator. It is one of the Georgia Department of Transportation's Governor's Road Improvement Program (GRIP) corridors. The highway is known for mountain views all along its route. SR 515 is part of the Appalachian Development Highway System's Corridor A, and is known as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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