- Collection:
- Kenneth Rogers Photograph Collection
- Title:
- Tallulah Gorge
- Creator:
- Rogers, Kenneth, 1907-1989
- Date of Original:
- 1961-09-20
- Subject:
- Mountains--Georgia
Rivers--Georgia--Tallulah Falls
State parks and reserves--Georgia--Tallulah Falls
Lakes and ponds--Georgia--Tallulah Falls
Canyons--Georgia--Tallulah Falls - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Habersham County, Tallulah Falls, 34.73065, -83.39433
United States, Georgia, Rabun County, 34.88168, -83.40214 - Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of Tallulah Gorge in Tallulah Falls, Georgia.
Located in North Georgia, Tallulah Falls was a resort area in the nineteenth century. In 1913 the Georgia Power Company dammed the falls and constructed a large hydroelectric facility at the site. In 1992, Georgia Power and the state of Georgia established the Tallulah Gorge State Park, a center for tourism. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 82.282.09
ahc082282009a.jpg - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/Rogers/id/1536
- Extent:
- 4 x 5 in. color negative
- Original Collection:
- Kenneth Rogers Photographs, Atlanta History Center
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
-
