CLARKESVILLE, Georgia
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Links: City of Clarkesville
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Area: 1.9 square milesPopulation: 13,696 (2008 estimate)Clarkesville is the county seat for Habersham County. One of Habersham's oldest towns, it was chartered in 1823 and named for John Clark, governor of Georgia from 1819-1823. Clarkesville was also a summer resort town, catering to coastal families who wanted to escape the heat and diseases of the low-lying areas. Visitors can stop by the Mauldin house, an old homestead, now a Chamber of Commerce information center. Clarkesville's historic square is home to a growing number of antique shops, stores, restaurants, and specialty shops. Ranked high in retirement living, Clarkesville is a desirable real estate market for the 55+ segment. Let me help you find the retirement home of your dreams.
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