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Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1914

Page

8

Tallulah Falls railway trip delights Georgia editors

Editors touring the Tallulah Falls line by special through cars enjoyed views of the Highlands region and Rabun County. The Georgia Weekly Press Association event drew Georgians to Tallulah Falls with rail access from Commerce to Clayton and Denton to Rabun Gap, highlighting the area’s hotels, chasm, and granite gorge.

Georgia ‘Weekly Press “Association Commerce Tallulah Falls Clayton Southern Railway Highlands N.C Dillard Rabus Gap Rabun Amatear Tallulah Falls Walla Great Gorge Taljlulah Falls Cornelia Georgia

Tallulah Falls region touted as growing summer playground

Georgia tourism boosts Tallulah Falls area highlighting improved access via the Tallulah Falls railway from Cornelia to Tallulah Falls and Rabun Gap to Franklin North Carolina. Editors enjoyed barbecues hospitality in Tallulah and Clayton while touring the dam and lake, praising scenic beauty, climate, and industrial prosperity amid new steel bridge over the Tallulah river.

Georgia Georgia Railway and Power Company Tallulah Clayton Tallulah Falls Cornelia Rabun Gap Franklin N. C Southern Railway Atlanta Southern Tallulah River

History of the Lemon Introduced by Arabs to Spain

The lemon has a clear history. Unknown to the Greeks and Romans, it was introduced into Spain by the Arabs in the twelfth century and by 1494 was cultivated in the Agoras and shipped in large quantities to northern Europe.

Spain Agores Europe

New Joint Station at Clayton Near Cornelia Opens Soon

A handsome new station at Clayton near the Cornelia junction of the Tallulah Falls and Southern railways is nearly complete. It will be used jointly by both lines and should greatly improve traveler comfort on trips to the mountains.

Cornelia Tallulah Falls Southern Railway

Rabun Gap Colony Seeks Gentlemen for Georgia Home

A Rabun Gap Colony in Atlanta Georgia invites congenial men to form a private fellowship. It envisions a three story club building and cottages with modern conveniences, a sizable lake, and mountain scenery. Membership by invitation only. details on costs available via 1507 Candler Building Atlanta Georgia.

Atlanta Georgia Ite Rabun Gap Colony Candler Building

Tallulah Falls and Rabun Gap tourism boom

The Tallulah Falls and Rabun Gap region, now easily reached from major southern points, attracts Georgia families and visitors with new summer homes, lake resorts at Tallulah Falls and Mathis, extensive railway access, and growing hotel and camp facilities.

Tallulah Falls Rabun Gap Georgia Hand of Man Tallulsh Falls Tallulah Mathis Tennessee River

Scenic terminus of Tal-Tulah Falls Railway in Blue Ridge

Franklin North Carolina sits at the northern end of the Tal Tulah Falls Railway. The line runs through the Blue Ridge Mountains at about 2200 feet altitude. The area promises picturesque scenery and easy access to rugged Western North Carolina peaks.

Picturesque Tallulah Falls Station Praised as Swiss Chalet Style

Editors praised the Tallulah Falls railway station for its handsome picturesque design completed recently. The building blends with surrounding scenery using rough fieldstones and timbers, a tile roof, and rustic brackets to resemble an old Swiss chalet.

Tallulah Falls Tallulah Falla

Great Hydro Electric Development at Tallulah Falls

Georgia Railway and Power at Tallulah Falls harnesses the Tallulah river to supply electricity to 25 towns and 600000 people. Current capacity is 75000 horsepower with an ultimate 90000, a 6663 foot tunnel, a 600 foot head, and a 970000000 gallon storage lake planned for Mathis. Transmission spans 51 miles linking with Southern Power Atlanta Central Georgia Transmission Newnan Columbus Power and Tennessee Power. Ultimate company capacity about 300000 horsepower.

Georgia Railway and Power Company Tallulah Falls Tallulah Mathis Hydro-Electric Southern Power Company Atlanta Central Geo ‘Transmission Company Newnan Columbus Power Company Georgia- Tennesseene Tennesse Power Company

Bastateah Falls: A Scenic Resort Near Highlands North Carolina

A fragment notes Bastateah Falls in Dillard Georgia and Highlands North Carolina as an attractive resort area. It highlights its appeal for visitors and mentions tourists and teams in the context of a globe spanning visit.

Macon County Dillard Highlands N.C Bastateah Falls

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