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Cornelia

Georgia · GA
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About Cornelia

City in Georgia, United States
1860Established
4,503Population
4 sq miArea
1,499 ftElevation

Cornelia is a city in Habersham County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Cornelia had a population of 4,503. It is home to one of the world's largest apple sculptures, which is displayed on top of an obelisk-shaped monument. Cornelia was the retirement home of baseball legend Ty Cobb who was born nearby, and was a base of operation for production of the 1956 Disney film The Great Locomotive Chase that was filmed along the Tallulah Falls Railway that ran from Cornelia northward along the rim of Tallulah Gorge to Franklin, North Carolina.

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The forecast calls for Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, highs near 89°. In the local news, Georgia State Patrol traffic stop leads to manhunt near Cornelia (FOX 5 Atlanta), Search called off for suspect who fled GSP traffic stop in Cornelia (Now Georgia), and Suspect arrested after home invasion near Cornelia (Now Georgia).

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