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CARROLLTON
        Population 26,815            Largest Paved Loop Trail System in Georgia

        Carrollton, the county seat, is governed by a mayor and four council
        members. The city manager and an exceptional staff handle day-to-day
        operations. The Carrollton Police Department employs around 90
        people, more than two-thirds of them certified police officers.
        The Fire Department holds a “1” ISO rating, one of fewer than 150
        departments in the nation to receive that rating.

        4 Land once belonged to the Creek nation
        4 Chartered in 1826
        4 Incorporated and became county seat in 1829                Dining on the Square
        4 Commercial, industrial, educational, and medical
             hub of the region                                 Adamson Square
        4 Vibrant downtown with convenient parking and         Adamson Square has always been and continues to be the   This commercial and cultural hub features many great
             friendly streetscape                              focal point of Carrollton’s commercial and cultural activity.    restaurants as well as a variety of cultural experiences
        4 Active merchant association                          Named after William Charles Adamson, Carrollton’s downtown   from live music and performances to arts shows
        4 Home of Southwire, county’s largest employer         area is host to many events and is well known for its diverse   and museums.
        4 Southeastern Quilt and Textile Museum                live music tradition.




























                                                                                                                                   Adamson Square



      Carroll County Chamber of Commerce                                                                            www.carroll-ga.org | 770-832-2446  11
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