Dahlonega, Georgia

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Rivers & Roads in Song near Dahlonega

Songs written about the waterways and highways that run near Dahlonega.

7 stories, landmarks & places within ~20 miles — the same local lore RoadyGoat plays as you drive through.

• Dahlonega Gold Museum · Historical Marker

  Site of the first major gold rush in America, beginning in 1828, two decades before the California Gold Rush.

• Lumpkin County Jail · 0.2 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  Now a museum, this 1884 jail offers a chilling look into the past of law and order in Lumpkin County. Built in 1884, this two-story brick jail housed those accused and convicted of crimes in the area. It served as the…

• Dawson County Jail · 10.9 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  This old jail has seen more than its fair share of Dawson County history. Built in 1881, the Dawson County Jail, also known as the Old Dawson County Jail, stands as a testament to a bygone era. Constructed by M.B.…

• Amicalola Falls State Park · 15.2 mi · Historical Marker

  The tallest cascading waterfall east of the Mississippi at 729 feet, serving as the southern approach to the Appalachian Trail.

• Gainesville, GA · 18.0 mi · Local history

  Gainesville, Georgia, nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, owes its identity to poultry. Drive around Hall County, and you'll see them: vast, low buildings stretching across the landscape, housing the…

• John Stovall House · 18.5 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  Pulling up to the John Stovall House, you're looking at more than just a pretty building; you're looking at a piece of White County history. Built around 1837 by Moses Harshaw, this house has seen generations come and…

• Nacoochee Valley Historic District · 19.5 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  Imagine a place where ancient cultures thrived, cradled by the North Georgia mountains. That's the Nacoochee Valley. For centuries, Native Americans called this valley home. The most visible reminder is the Nacoochee…