Tate City, Georgia

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Antique shed, which used to be a pig pen, in Tate City, Georgia in Towns County, with sign stating Tate City Mall.
View from Tate City looking toward the West.

Tate City is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Towns County, Georgia, United States.[1] It was founded as a mining and logging community. The community was named after one Mr. Tate, a businessperson in the local lumber industry.[2]

Tate City sits in a scenic valley along the upper Tallulah River, just south of the Georgia-North Carolina border. The community is flanked by various peaks of the Blue Ridge and Nantahala Mountains, including 4568-foot Hightower Bald, 4640-ft. Dicks Knob, and 5499-ft. Standing Indian Mountain.

Demographics[]

As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 16 people living in the CDP. The racial makeup of the CDP was 100.0% White.

References[]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tate City, Georgia
  2. ^ Rivero, Nicolas (25 August 2017). "The Smallest Town in Each of the 50 States". Mental Floss. Retrieved 25 June 2018.

Coordinates: 34°58′54″N 83°33′16″W / 34.98167°N 83.55444°W / 34.98167; -83.55444


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