The City of Ellijay, GA
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The city of Ellijay is located in the state of Georgia in Gilmer County and has a population of 1,619 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Ellijay is Canton, approximately 31 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Ellijay, including Burger Den, Cantaberry, Corner Cafe & Pizza, Cajun Depot Grill and Arby's. For a larger selection of Ellijay restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Ellijay Golf Courses and/or Museums, including the El Dorado/Nugget Course at Gold Creek Resort, Chief Vann House Historic Site, Indian Trace Golf Course, Spring Lakes Golf Club and Ducktown Basin Museum. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Ellijay please click on the Attractions tab above.
Ellijay, Georgia Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Ellijay
In the month of December, Ellijay experiences an average high temperature of 50 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 33 degrees with an average rainfall of 5.02 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Ellijay with daytime temperatures averaging 83 degrees in the summer, and 50 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Ellijay to receive an average of 5.49 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 4.7 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 103 degrees in the summer and as low as -14 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Ellijay should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 69 degrees, and nighttime lows of 47.Ellijay, Georgia Attractions

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Barnsley Inn & Golf - Adairsville, The Barnsley Inn & Golf is an 18 hole resort golf course in Bartow County Georgia. Built in 1999, this Adairsville course designed by Jim Fazio is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 30 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 770-773-7480. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
Address: 597 Barnsley Gardens Rd, Adairsville, GA 30103

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Butternut Creek Golf Course - Blairsville, The Butternut Creek Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Union County Georgia. Built in 1950, this Blairsville course designed by Bill Watts is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 706-439-6076. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: Hwy 19/129 N, Blairsville, GA 30512

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Chief Vann House Historic Site - Chatsworth, The Chief Vann House is the first brick residence in the Cherokee Nation that has been called the "Showplace of the Cherokee Nation". Owned by a Cherokee chief named Chief James Vann, The Vann House is a Georgia Historic Site on the National Register of Historic Places and one of the oldest remaining structures in the northern third of the state of Georgia. It is located at the intersection of U.S. Highway 76 and Georgia 225 in Murray County, on the outskirts of Chatsworth in northwest Georgia.

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Dahlonega Gold Museum Historic Site - Dahlonega, The Dahlonega Gold Museum Historic Site is a Georgia state historic site located in Dahlonega that commemorates America's first gold rush and the mining history of Lumpkin County. The museum is housed in the historic 1836 Lumpkin county courthouse, which is located in the center of the town square, and is the oldest surviving county courthouse in the state. The museum houses many artifacts from the gold rush of 1836, including gold nuggets, gold coins, and gold panning equipment, as well as an educational film and gift shop.

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Ducktown Basin Museum - , Ducktown, The Burra Burra Mine is a copper mine located in Ducktown, Tennessee, in the southeastern United States. Named after the famous mine in Australia, the Burra Burra Mine extracted over 15 million tons of copper ore during its years of operation between 1899 and 1959. The mine's remaining structures are now listed on the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Burra Burra Mine Historic District. The site is also home to the Ducktown Basin Museum, and the museum and mine are a Tennessee state historic site.

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El Dorado/Nugget Course at Gold Creek Resort - Dawsonville, The El Dorado/Nugget Course at Gold Creek Resort is a 27 hole resort golf course in Dawson County Georgia. Built in 1995, this Dawsonville course designed by Mike Young is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 706-265-2700. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
Address: 1 Gold Creek Dr, Dawsonville, GA 30534

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Fields Ferry Golf Club - Calhoun, The Fields Ferry Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Gordon County Georgia. Built in 1992, this Calhoun course designed by Arthur Davis is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 706-625-5666. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 581 Fields Ferry Dr NE, Calhoun, GA 30701

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Green Valley Greens Golf Course - Cartersville, The Green Valley Greens Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Bartow County Georgia. Built in 1969, this Cartersville course designed by Marvin Holsomback is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 770-382-8510. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 157 Rudy York Rd NW, Cartersville, GA 30121

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Indian Ridge Golf Club - Adairsville, The Indian Ridge Golf Club is a 9 hole public golf course in Bartow County Georgia. Built in 1989, this Adairsville course designed by Ron Waters is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 4333 Adairsville Rd NE, Adairsville, GA 30103

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Indian Trace Golf Course - Chatsworth, The Indian Trace Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Murray County Georgia. Built in 1990, this Chatsworth course is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 706-695-7353. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: Route 730 Mitchell Bridge Rd, Chatsworth, GA 30705
Ellijay, Georgia Hotels
Ellijay, Georgia Restaurants
This is a list of Ellijay Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Chicken Restaurants, Barbecue Restaurants and Fast Foods & Carry Out. Happy Dining!
Ellijay Articles
Published October 12, 2010
Grandfather Mountain, described as ‘the most rugged mountain in east America’ is a fantastic family destination where one can easily spend anywhere from 2 hours to an entire day and always leave with a desire to return again soon.
Published September 7, 2010
Exploring the North Georgia mountains to the Ocooee River and Lake Blue Ridge. Walk through trails, enjoy the breathtaking views and splashing around in swimming areas of the river.
















