Cartersville, Georgia "Cartersville"

Cartersville, Georgia Cartersville City Hall Cartersville City Hall Location in Bartow County, Georgia Location in Bartow County, Georgia Cartersville is positioned in Metro Atlanta Cartersville - Cartersville Location of Cartersville in Metro Atlanta Cartersville is a town/city in Bartow County in the U.S.

State of Georgia; it is positioned inside the northwest edge of the Atlanta urbane area.

As of the 2010 census, the town/city had a populace of 19,731. Cartersville is the governmental center of county of Bartow County. 2.2 Cartersville region communities Cartersville was first known as Birmingham to its initial English settlers. The town was incorporated as Cartersville in 1854. The present name is for Col.

Cartersville was designated the seat of Bartow County in 1867 following the destruction of Cassville by Sherman in the American Civil War.

Cartersville was incorporated as a town/city in 1872. This article's "Downtown Cartersville" subsection of the "Geography" section contains content that is written like an advertisement.

Cartersville is positioned in south-central Bartow County, 42 miles (68 km) northwest of downtown Atlanta and 76 miles (122 km) southeast of Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Red Top Mountain State Park sits on a peninsula in the lake, just outside the town/city limits.

Enumeration Bureau, Cartersville has a total region of 29.3 square miles (75.9 km2), of which 29.2 square miles (75.5 km2) is territory and 0.15 square miles (0.4 km2), or 0.59%, is water. Downtown Cartersville Downtown Cartersville consists of a several amenities such as shopping, theatres, exhibitions, churches, and restaurants.

The Grand Theatre holds shows for a several schools and companies, such as the Steps of Faith Dance Company and Cartersville City Ballet.

Downtown Cartersville also has annual Christmas parades and monthly car shows.

Interstate 75, the primary north-south route through the area, passes through the easterly edge of the city, with access from five exits: Exit 285 just south of the town/city limits in Emerson, Exit 288 (East Main Street) closest to downtown, and exits 290, 293, and 296 along the city's northern outskirts.

Highway 41, which is concurrent with State Route 3, is an older, alongside highway to Interstate 75 that goes through the easterly edge of downtown, dominant north to Calhoun and Dalton and south to Marietta.

Highway 411 passes through the northern edge of the city, dominant west to Rome and north to Chatsworth.

State Route 20 runs west to Rome concurrent with U.S.

State Route 61 runs north to White concurrent with U.S.

Cartersville region communities The populace of Cartersville is burgeoning decidedly .

In the city, the populace was spread out with 25.9% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 30.2% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 14.4% who were 65 years of age or older.

The Booth Western Art Museum is on North Museum Drive in Cartersville. The Booth is the second biggest art exhibition in Georgia. It homes the biggest permanent exhibition space for Western art in the country.

The Etowah Indian Mounds is an archaeological Native American site in Bartow County, south of Cartersville.

Tellus Science Museum, formerly the Weinman Mineral Museum, is a Smithsonian Institution Affiliate and features the first digital planetarium in North Georgia.

The world's first outside Coca-Cola sign, painted in 1894, is positioned in downtown Cartersville on Young Brothers Pharmacy's wall. The Bartow History Museum is positioned in the Old Cartersville Courthouse, c.

1870, in downtown Cartersville on East Church Street. The schools that comprise the Cartersville City School System: Cartersville Primary School Cartersville Elementary School Cartersville Middle School Cartersville High School The town/city is home to Cartersville Medical Center and The Hope Center, making it a minor healthcare core for the encircling area. "The City of Cartersville, Georgia".

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Best Western The Booth Western Art Museum in Cartersville brings the old west to northwestern Georgia triggering celluloid-tinted memories of cowboys, standoffs, and frogs.

A book about the life of Bill Arp was written by another Cartersville resident: Parker, David B.

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