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Water Mill For Sale - Pardue Mill, Clarkesville, GA.
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This property is located in Habersham County GA. It is situated just outside of the city of Clarkesville on Highway 115. Clarkesville and the surrounding cities make up an area that is seasonally traveled by tourist coming up from South GA, FL, and AL to see the fall colors. The major routes of tourism are northern travel from I-985/365 up through the cities of Cornelia, Clarkesville, Helen, Nacoochee Valley, Clevelend, and on up through Blairsville, Hiawassee and Clayton. The tourist season starts in early summer with the peak just before and during fall color change. These cities and surrounding areas make up the beginnings of the North GA Appalachian Mountains, which are a part of the Great Smokey National Park System and the Blue Ridge Mountains Parkway .
Clarkesville was added to the national registry in the early 1980’s as the #1 retirement community in the United States and later #2 nicest place in America to retire. Average temperatures in the summer range from 75-85 degrees and winter (Dec-March) temps average 30-40 degrees, with and overall yearly average temp of 74 degrees. Clarkesville contains the city seat for Habersham County.
Cornelia is located 12 miles south of Clarkesville and is one of the first points that an estimated 4.2 million tourists enter from a straight shot from Atlanta. From downtown Atlanta, it is 66 miles to Cornelia on I-85, which becomes I-985. Cornelia has quickly become a haven for retreat from the urban sprawl of Atlanta, with many people living in Cornelia and making the daily commute to work in Atlanta. Cornelia has a population of 35,000 and is bounded by numerous commercial centers and businesses. To give an idea of the population density of this city and the number of people that big businesses market to, a 24 hour Super Wal-mart and a 24 hour Super K-mart are just a few of the businesses found within Cornelia.
