|
Towne Lake, Georgia
Towne Lake is a planned community in southern Cherokee County, Georgia, Cherokee County, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia, United States. It begins approximately two miles (3 km) due west of downtown Woodstock, Georgia, Woodstock and extends northwest, in an area formerly known to long-time locals as "Thousand-Acre Woods", originally part of the Little River (northern Georgia), Little River State Wildlife Management Area, which has since completely succumbed to suburban development. The community was developed by the Means Brothers Company in the late 1980s as an upscale residential enclave, but has become a bustling commercial area as well. Towne Lake is traversed by two northward-flowing stream, creeks, Rose Creek and Noonday Creek, both of which flow into the Little River arm of Lake Allatoona. Main roads include Towne Lake Parkway and Eagle Drive, and the area is also bordered by Georgia State Route 205, Bells Ferry Road to the west, Little River to the north, and Interstat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Towne Lake Parkway, Towne Lake, GA June 2017 1
Towne, an archaic spelling of the word town, is a surname, and may refer to: * Benjamin Towne publisher of the first American daily newspaper, the ''Pennsylvania Evening Post'' in 1783 * Chari Towne (born 1960), American rower * Charles A. Towne (1858–1928), U.S. Senator and U.S. Representative from Minnesota * Charles Towne (artist) (1763–1840), English painter * Francis Towne (1739 or 1740–1816), British landscape painter * Gene Towne (1904–1979), American screenwriter * Henry R. Towne (1844–1924), American mechanical engineer and entrepreneur * John Towne (1711?–1791), British religious controversialist * Joseph Towne (1806–1879), British anatomical modeller * Laura Matilda Towne (1825-1901), African-American educator * Mary Eastey (1634–1692), née Towne, executed for witchcraft by the government of the Province of Massachusetts Bay during the Salem witch trials * Rebecca Nurse (1621–1692), née Towne, sister of Mary Eastey, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |