Landmarks
Greetings From Union County, Georgia/Landmarks
19 Videos
19 Locations
Reid-Made Chair
Watch and learn about the once famous Reid-made chair that was built and produced out of the Choestoe district by the Reid Family.
Gillespie Rifle
Watch and learn about the famous war-era gun that was created by the Gillespie Family and more specifically by 2 Union County Gillespie Brothers, James and John.
Sorghum Festival
Watch and learn about Union County's,favorite, most famous, and longest running festival.
Meeks Park
Watch and learn about Union County locals favorite park, named in honor of the man who donated his land to create the park, Bill Meeks.
Appalachian Trail
Watch and learn about the famous American trail that thousands have hiked from Georgia to Maine throughout the years.
Walasi-Yi Inn
Watch and learn about the storied past of the only man-made structure that the famous Appalachian Trail runs through.
Nottely Dam
Watch and learn about the dam that created and holds together the largest lake in Union County.
Sunrise Grocery
Watch and learn about Union County's most popular and oldest country store which has been recognized as "The South's Most Charming General Store".
Patent 154,654: Micajah Clark Dyer’s Flying Machine
Watch and learn about the little known patent for a "flying machine" that was approved nearly 30 years before the Wright Brothers first took flight.
Coosa Gold Mine
Watch and learn of the once booming gold mine of Union County that once produced some of the "yellowist" and purest gold, which was actually once said to once be more pure than the gold of neighboring Dahlonega.
Track Rock Petroglyphs
Watch and learn about the stomping grounds of Native Americans before us who left behind mysterious tracks with mysterious meanings.
Woody Gap Schools
Watch and learn about the history of the smallest public school in the state of Georgia.
Union County Panthers
Watch and learn about the Union County Panthers and the overall success behind the athletic program.
Choestoe School House
Watch and learn about the storied one room school house that educated a few of Georgia's most important citizens, including supreme court justices, state school superintendents, and other legislators.
Helton Creek Falls
Watch and learn about Union County's most famous waterfalls that sit tucked away alongside Blood Mountain.
Vogel State Park
Watch and learn about Georgia's 2nd oldest state park and it's storied history.
Brasstown Bald
Watch and learn about Georgia's highest peak, AKA "The Top of Georgia".
The Gavel
Watch and learn about the 5 Union County men who were either born or raised right here in Union County that went on to become state supreme court justices in 2 different states.
Union County Historical Courthouse
Watch and learn about the storied and iconic building that sits front and center in the small county seat town of Blairsville, GA.
































