About Barrow County, GALocated in the heart of Georgia's rolling hills between Atlanta and Athens, Barrow County is surrounded by beauty and blessed by a gentle climate. Forests of natural hardwood trees overlook meadows and rivers, and to the west are the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Winder, designated as the county seat, is surrounded by the towns of Auburn, Bethlehem, Russell, and Winder.
Barrow County has a strong architectural heritage and many buildings are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Homes of every size and style can be found here. In this growing community, full of hospitality and progressiveness, there is something to meet the needs of each citizen.
This vibrant business community has an enviable location just on the outskirts of Northeast Atlanta as well as a diversified economy, excellent labor force, available land and land and air transportation. Agribusiness plays a major role in the economy with many large farms in operation. Barrow County is committed to quality growth by maintaining and enhancing a strong industrial base to provide jobs and lifestyles for future generations. | More Local Area InformationFrom the recreation and history of Fort Yargo to the cultural activities of the Georgia Piedmont Arts Center, from the elegance of Chateau Elan t... Read moreLocated in the heart of Georgia's rolling hills between Atlanta and Athens, Barrow County is surrounded by beauty and blessed by a gentle climate.... Read moreA charming county, yet progressive and dynamic, awaits you in Jackson County without the modern day trappings of traffic jams, parking lots an... Read moreFrom the historic County Courthouse to the hundreds of high-tech businesses, from the Mall of Georgia to Lake Sidney Lanier, from its first clas... Read moreFrom the William Harris Homestead to Social Circle’s progressive school system, from the Crepe Myrtle Festival to Sky Dive Monroe, from the Monro... Read moreGwinnett County is as much a part of the Northeast Georgia mountain area as it is Metro Atlanta, so opportunities abound here. Gwinnett County, on... Read moreFrom the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains to the shores of Lake Sidney Lanier, from historic Pearce Auditorium to the state-of-the art John S... Read morePeacefulness, community spirit and tranquility-these are only a few of the reasons why over 100,000 people have chosen Hall County as home. With ... Read moreThe ever growing and popular city of Athens, Georgia is located in Clarke County, the smallest county in the state of Georgia. Once thought of as ... Read moreBanks County is located in the Piedmont region of striking North Georgia. While maintaining a rural scenic character, it is only minutes away fro... Read moreWith exhilarating outdoor recreation, family-friendly communities, cultural attractions, and close proximity to Atlanta, it is no wonder that so man... Read moreThe beautiful Lake Sidney Lanier is a reservoir located in Georgia’s northern Blue Ridge Mountains, just 55 miles northeast of Atlanta. Created i... Read moreLake Lanier is so vast that it borders a total of five counties—Hall, Forsyth, Dawson, Gwinnett, and Lumpkin—and dotting its banks is a collection o... Read moreLike most suburbs of Atlanta, Duluth began as a tree-filled section of Native American land located near the Chattahoochee River. Also like othe... Read moreEven though Duluth is a small town of approximately 25,000 residents, it's a popular destination for Georgia home buyers. This is no doubt due to it... Read moreDuluth is a city with strong ties to its railroads. One of Duluth's most influential residents, Evan Howell, nurtured and developed the city int... Read moreDuluth real estate is becoming a popular option for those who desire an affordable Atlanta suburb to call home. Located near Interstate 85, Dulut... Read moreRegardless of your budget or the type of Georgia residence you're looking to purchase, choosing the right real estate agent is critical to making th... Read moreMany Atlanta residents are considering Duluth homes for sale as practical options for living. The Atlanta suburb is only a short distance away fro... Read moreDuluth real estate is tempting for many Atlanta home buyers because its prices are so economical. During the past few years, Atlanta has undergone ... Read more | 
