Homes For Sale In Gainesville GA
Gainesville is a wonderful place to live in. Homes for sale in Gainesville are really in an up and coming city. Gainesville, GA is a small town 54 miles northeast of Atlanta. It bills itself as the Poultry Capital of the World and even has a Poultry Park.
According to the city’s website, After World War II- A visionary named Jesse Jewell started what was to become the state’s largest agricultural crop- poultry. The $1,000,000,000 a year industry has given Gainesville the title “Poultry Capital of the World.”
And there is more:
In 1821, the city of Mule Camp Springs renamed itself Gainesville (good decision)
In 1902, Gainesville became the first city south of Baltimore to have street lights.
In 1937 & 1938, President Franklin D. Roosevelt visited the city.
In 1996, Gainesville served as the Rowing/Kayaking Venue for the 1996 Olympics. During the Olympics, Gainesville was named Hospitality Capital of the World by an NBC Broadcaster. If Gainesville interests you, please reach out to Grant Reid Properties so we can assist you in making your dreams come true