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Dawson County is host to a very diverse array of natural interests. Dawson is home to Springer Mountain which is the originating point of the Appalachian Trail, Amicalola Falls State Park and Lake Lanier. Dawson is also host to a motor sports park, moonshine distillery and some say birthplace of NASCAR. Our agribusiness is as diverse; fishing, hunting, sporting clays, pumpkin farms, corn maze and Farmers Market.
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Our mission is to extend lifelong learning to Georgia citizens through unbiased, research-based education in agriculture, the environment, communities, youth and families.
General Information:
298 Academy Avenue
Dawsonville, GA 30534
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(706) 265-2442
uge1085@uga.edu
For additional information in the Dawson County area, please check our related links.
- Dawson County Chamber of Commerce
- Dawson County Government
- Dawson County School System
- Chestatee Regional Library, Dawson County Branch
Dawson 4-H is currently selling the best Vidalia Sweet Onions for their spring fundraiser. The funds will be used to support the 4-H program, summer camp, educational events and much more. Plus they are the best tasting onions bar none.
Contact the office via email at uge1085@uga.edu or Facebook.
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University of Georgia has many topics in publications available to you. UGA publications offer research-based, free information to Georgians on topics including agriculture, the environment, families, food, lawn and garden and youth.
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