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1. pickensga.comPickens County, Georgia, Government Official Website

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   Learn about the services, programs, and events of Pickens County, a rural community in Georgia. Find information for residents, visitors, businesses, and elected officials.

   • ABOUT

     Chairman Stancil is a lifelong resident of Pickens County....

   • SITE MAP

     Pickens County Georgia Government 1266 East Church Street...

   • COUNTY MARSHAL

     Pickens County Marshal oversees issues pertaining to the...

   • EMERGENCY SERVICES

     1266 East Church Street, Suite 180 Jasper, GA 30143....

   • FINANCE

     The Finance Department for Pickens County Georgia government...

   • HUMAN RESOURCES & EMPLOYMENT

     Main Office 1266 E Church Street Jasper, GA 30143. Hours...

   • PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT

     Pickens County Georgia Planning & Development Office is...

   • RECYCLING & WASTE

     The main recycling center for Pickens County is located at...

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Pickens_County,_GeorgiaPickens County, Georgia - Wikipedia

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   Pickens County is a county located in the north-central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 33,216. The county seat is Jasper. Pickens County is part of the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, Georgia metropolitan statistical area.

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4. visitpickensga.comVisit Pickens County, Georgia

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   Just a short drive from Atlanta, Pickens County, Georgia is surrounded by nature, rich in history, and offers endless opportunities to wine, dine, shop and explore! Adventure Great hiking and mountain bike trails, zip lining, kayaking, and more!

5. www.georgiaencyclopedia.org › pickens-countyPickens County - New Georgia Encyclopedia

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   Jun 3, 2005 · Learn about the history, geography, and economy of Pickens County, located at the foot of the Appalachian Mountains in north central Georgia. Find out how the county was created, settled, and developed over time, and what attractions it offers today.

6. pickenscountyga.com › pickens-historyThe History of Pickens County, Georgia

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   Learn about the history of Pickens County, Georgia, from its Cherokee origins to its marble quarries and railroad. Explore the maps and sources of this county's formation and development.

7. pickenshistoricalsociety.org › our-historyOur History – Pickens Historical Society

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   Pickens County lies at the southern end of the Appalachians in North Georgia. The Cherokee Indians called this area home after they were forced from the Carolinas in the 1770’s. In 1805, the Federal Government forced the Cherokees to accept a road through their lands to Nashville.

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   Where is Pickens County Georgia?

   • Pickens County is a county located in the north-central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 33,216. The county seat is Jasper. Pickens County is part of the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, Georgia metropolitan statistical area .

   Pickens County, Georgia - Wikipedia

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   Where is Pickens County?

   • In the mountains of North Georgia; this world-class destination garden is just waiting to be discovered. Located in the scenic North Georgia Mountains, we're rich in history, nature and fun things to do. Pickens County is renowned for its exceptionally pure marble quarried from a deposit that’s nearly seven miles long.

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   How did Pickens County get its name?

   • Pickens County is named for American Revolutionary War General Andrew Pickens. During the Civil War, Company D of the 1st Georgia Infantry Battalion of the Union Army was raised in Pickens County. Most of Pickens County's early industry revolved around marble. Georgia Marble Company is located in Marble Hill near Tate.

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   Is Pickens County a Republican county?

   • Kris Stancil is the board's chairman while Josh Tatum represents the county's east end and Josh Tippens represents the county's west end. Politically, Pickens County is an outlier in Georgia, one of the few ancestrally Republican counties of the state, due to Unionist sentiment in the county during the Civil War.

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9. pickenshistoricalsociety.orgPickens Historical Society – The First Mountain City, Jasper GA

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   Learn about the history, culture and attractions of Pickens County, Georgia, the first mountain city in the state. Explore the historical markers, towns and collections of the Pickens Historical Society.