We all know that Georgia holds a special place in history, especially in conjunction with the forming of the 13 original colonies of the United States. However, over the years many towns and cities in Georgia have modernized and adapted to the times, leaving behind only bits and pieces of history to be admired. Except for this one particular town in Georgia. This town has a rich and exciting history and proudly wears it like a badge of honor. Check out 11 reasons why you should visit this great place.
- Fayetteville, Georgia values their community and their residents.
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- The history that you’ll be able to learn when you visit will be well-worth the trip.
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- There is such a unique place that Fayetteville holds in this state’s history.
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- The town square is one of the best downtown areas in the state–well preserved and kept throughout the years.
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- You’ll also be able to experience the charm and community of small town living by visiting Fayetteville.
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- You can visit the oldest still-standing county courthouse in the state of Georgia, which served as the primary courthouse from 1825 to 1985.
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- Or you can catch a wonderfully-performed reenactment at the Holliday Dorsey Fife Museum.
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- Beyond just the reenactments, the Holliday Dorsey Fife Museum is a great way to spend an afternoon.
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- Walk through the town for bits and pieces of history mixed in with a vintage vibe.
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- Even the more modernized areas of town still have that quaint feel to them.
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- Starr’s Mill is reason enough to visit this gorgeous, old-timey town.
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Have you ever been to Fayetteville, Georgia before? Share with us some of your favorite parts! Otherwise, if you’re looking for more ways to bulk up your summer bucket list, then check out If There Is One Thing You Do This Summer In Georgia, Make It This.
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