Sugar Hill, GA

About Sugar Hill

• • Country singer Corey Smith, known for his live performances, hails from Sugar Hill.
• • Sugar Hill Distillery, the first legal distillery in Gwinnett County since Prohibition, is located here.
• • Gold mining in the 1830s attracted people, establishing the town's early roots.
• • A local legend says moonshiners used the area to distill their product during prohibition.
• • The construction of Lake Lanier in the 1950s spurred significant residential development.
• • It's named for sugar cane residue found here; incorporated in 1939.
• • With over 26,000 residents, it's one of Gwinnett County's fastest-growing cities.
• • At 1,150 feet, the elevation provides picturesque views of the surrounding foothills.
• • A mix of professional, scientific, and technical services employs many residents.
• • Sugar Hill offers a blend of small-town charm and modern suburban amenities.
• • The Atlanta Braves, 2021 World Series Champions, are located nearby.
• • Gwinnett County hosted some soccer matches during the 1996 Summer Olympics.

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