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Dawsonville is a city in Dawson County, Georgia, United States. The population was 619 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Dawson County. It is named for William Crosby Dawson, political and military leader.

Dawsonville hosts a number of festivals and events, including the Thunder in the Sky Fireworks Display in July and The Mountain Moonshine Festival in October. The Dawsonville town square comes alive with cars, arts and crafts displays, clogging, and other entertainment.

Attractions:
Amicalola State Park and Lodge, Appalachian Trail, Bradley's Pumpkin Patch & Christmas Trees, Burt's Pumpkin Farm, Canoeing & Rafting, Chestatee Golf, Chestatee Wildlife Preserve, Dawson Forest Wildlife Management Area, Jungle Paradise, Lake Lanier, Len Foot Hike Inn, and North Georgia Premium Outlets


Dawsonville is located at 34.422276, -84.119428. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 5.0 km² (1.9 mi²), all land. The community is at the junction of State highways 9, 53, and 136.

In the city the population was spread out with 22.8% under the age of 18, 12.4% from 18 to 24, 31.5% from 25 to 44, 22.0% from 45 to 64, and 11.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 114.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 117.3 males.

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