Towns County Superior Courthouse in Hiawassee, Georgia, serves as the judicial hub for the 117th county formed in the state, established in 1856 from portions of Union and Rabun counties. Named after former Georgia Governor George Washington Bonaparte Towns, the county is renowned for its picturesque mountain landscapes and the presence of Chatuge Lake, a scenic reservoir shared with North Carolina.
Located in the heart of Northern Georgia, Towns County and its county seat, Hiawassee, have historically attracted tourists to the area, particularly drawn to the allure of Chatuge Lake and the surrounding natural beauty. With a rich history dating back to the 1800s, the region continues to captivate visitors seeking a tranquil escape in the mountains.
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