Adairsville, Georgia Adairsville, Georgia Downtown Adairsville Downtown Adairsville Location in Bartow County and the state of Georgia Location in Bartow County and the state of Georgia Adairsville is a town/city in Bartow County, Georgia, United States.

As of the 2010 census, the town/city had a populace of 4,648. Adairsville is an exurban town/city at the northwest edge of metro Atlanta.

Adairsville is 12 miles (19 km) south of Calhoun, 18 miles (29 km) northeast of Rome and 61 miles (98 km) north of Atlanta.

Adairsville is an exurban town/city at the northwest edge of metro Atlanta.

Adairsville is positioned at 34 22 6 N 84 55 42 W (34.368925, 84.928212). U.S.

Interstate 75 runs through the easterly part of the city, with access from Exit 306 (State Route 140).

According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 9.1 square miles (23.6 km2), all land. According to the Koppen Climate Classification system, Adairsville has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps. Climate data for Adairsville, Georgia (1981 2010 normals) Wikimedia Commons has media related to Adairsville Historic District.

Adairsville used to be a small Cherokee village titled after Chief Walter (John) S.

After the removal of the Cherokees, the village became part of Georgia, and the inhabitants assembled the town keeping the name Adairsville. One of the developers was William Watts who had a lot of barns company interest in this town.

During the Civil War, Adairsville was involved on the side of the Confederate States of America in 1861 against the Union.

On April 12, 1862, the steam locomotive General was pursued from Atlanta and passed through Adairsville as its citizens witnessed the incident amid the Great Locomotive Chase.

This battle is known as the Battle of Adairsville.

After the Civil War ended in 1865, Adairsville rebuilt and became a core for the carpet and textile industries, and for farm and transit services, including its famous barns .

Adairsville is well known for Barnsley Gardens, which is now a golf resort.

Barnsley Gardens is situated southwest of the town/city center of Adairsville.

As of the census of 2000, there were 2,542 citizens , 991 homeholds, and 702 families residing in the city.

In the city, the populace was spread out with 29.2% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 29.7% from 25 to 44, 20.4% from 45 to 64, and 12.0% who were 65 years of age or older.

The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $71,214, and the median income for a family was $74,828.

About 16.4% of families and 18.9% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 24.4% of those under age 18 and 22.1% of those age 65 or over.

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Pretty Boy Floyd, a 1930s Midwestern outlaw, was born in Adairsville shortly before his family left Georgia for Oklahoma United States Enumeration Bureau.

"Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Adairsville city, Georgia".

Climate Summary for Adairsville, Georgia "Station Name: GA ADAIRSVILLE 5 SE".

"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".

"Enumeration of Population and Housing".

City of Adairsville official website Adairsville Depot at Railga.com Adairsville, Georgia, at Cartersville-Bartow County Convention and Visitors Bureau Adairsville Elementary Adairsville High School Municipalities and communities of Bartow County, Georgia, United States

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