Elberton, Georgia
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Elberton, Georgia is a small city in northeastern Georgia known as the "Granite Capital of the World" for its extensive granite quarrying and monument industry.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Elberton, Georgia canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
county seat ⓘ |
| areaCode |
706
ⓘ
762 ⓘ |
| climate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Elbert County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| demographics | small city population ⓘ |
| economyDependsOn |
granite extraction
ⓘ
monument export ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 200 meters
ⓘ
approximately 650 feet ⓘ |
| feature |
extensive granite quarries
ⓘ
granite finishing plants ⓘ |
| foundedAs | town ⓘ |
| governmentType | mayor–council government ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAttraction |
granite monuments
ⓘ
historic downtown ⓘ |
| hasEconomicSector |
agriculture
ⓘ
manufacturing ⓘ retail trade ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitution | Elbert County School District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLocalGovernment | City of Elberton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRecreation |
proximity to Lake Hartwell
ⓘ
proximity to Lake Russell ⓘ |
| hasTransportation |
Georgia State Route 17
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Georgia State Route 72 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 72 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industry |
granite production
ⓘ
monument manufacturing ⓘ |
| isInMetropolitanArea | non-metropolitan rural area of Georgia ⓘ |
| knownFor |
granite monument industry
ⓘ
granite quarrying industry ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Northeastern Georgia ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Savannah River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Carolina border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Samuel Elbert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Granite Capital of the World NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Elbert County, Georgia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Piedmont region of Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ United States South ⓘ |
| postalCode | 30635 ⓘ |
| region | American South NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | county seat of Elbert County ⓘ |
| state | Georgia ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Eastern Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Daylight Time
|
Referenced by (2)
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