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Amicalola Falls

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Type: Color photographs
Creator: Sanders, Darby Carl
Title: Amicalola Falls
Description: Photograph of Amicalola Falls, located in Dawson County in North Georgia. Sprays of water fall over a dark rock face. Amicalola Falls derives its name from the native Cherokee word meaning "tumbling waters." Amicalola is the state's highest waterfall, with a total drop of 729 feet. It is located in Amicalola Falls State Park.
Subjects: Waterfalls--Georgia--Dawson County | Parks--Georgia--Dawson County | Rivers--Georgia--Dawson County | Trees--Georgia--Dawson County | Dawson County (Ga.)
Contributors: New Georgia Encyclopedia
Rights and Usage: Photograph by Darby Carl Sanders, New Georgia Encyclopedia.
Related Materials: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-2141 | Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia
Persistent Link to Item: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Multimedia.jsp?id=m-1097

Related Institutions: New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
Collection Information: New Georgia Encyclopedia