DawsonvilleGeorgia
Dawsonville is a city in and the county seat of Dawson County, Georgia, United States. The population was 5,421 in 2026.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Dawsonville
Dawsonville, GA is a small town located in northern Georgia, home to 4,875 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Dawsonville is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 9.61 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 507 residents per square mile.
📰 Dawsonville News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Dawsonville Unique
- The only place in America named Dawsonville — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in northern Georgia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Georgia — one of 675 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 16 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Dawsonville
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🍽️ Where to Eat in Dawsonville
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Bert's Farm · Attraction
- Dawsonville Pool Room
- Georgia Racing Hall of Fame · Museum
- Dawson County Historic Courthouse · Museum
- Old Dawson County Jail · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Dawsonville
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Dawsonville
- Black's Mill Elementary School
- Blackburn Elementary School
- Dawson County High School
- Dawson County Junior High
- Dawson County Middle School
- Kilough Elementary School
- Riverview Elementary School
- Robinson Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.