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THE WILLIAM CARTER COMPANY

Economic

Development

Perfectly positioned Ideal Location
Companies find an ideal balance of world-
on the outskirts of class opportunities and small-town perks
metro Atlanta, Jackson in Jackson County. Just 60 minutes from
downtown Atlanta and less than 25 miles
County is one of from Athens and Gainesville, businesses
are connected to important markets and
the fastest growing a large regional workforce while enjoying
counties in the U.S. the advantages of a rural setting with an the county and two more on the county’s
abundance of greenspace and plenty of east and west borders. Major federal and
room to grow. Georgia state highways including US-441, US-
129, and Georgia Highways 11, 15, 53, 59, 60,
The area offers an expansive transportation Expansive Transportation 82, 98, 124, 211, 332, and 334 criss-cross the
network, an exceptional workforce, and Network county as well. Businesses in Jackson County
excellent education institutions. Business is Interstate 85 runs through Jackson County can reach 80% of the U.S. population within a
booming in the Jackson County Area. and is accessible by four interchanges within two-day drive via truck.

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