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Ball ground ga rock man. Cherokee county has been listed as one of the fastest growing counties in the country and ball ground contributes to that statistic with a steady influx of new businesses jobs and residents. Digging for the rock man. See tripadvisor s 841 traveler reviews and photos of ball ground tourist attractions. When setting out to write a biography of the infamous oscar the rock man robertson of ball ground ga i knew that i would have plenty of material about his later life as i grew up hearing the colorful tales that followed him wherever he went.
Visit top rated must see attractions. Ball ground is located in northeastern cherokee county just north of canton and south of nelson ball ground is along interstate 575 with access from exit 27 4 miles 6 km south of the highway s northern terminus and 48 miles 77 km north of atlanta. The late oscar robertson s rock empire occupies several stores pretty much all of downtown ball ground as far as i could tell. We have reviews of the best places to see in ball ground.
Ball ground is a growing community of nearly 2 000 residents located in cherokee county georgia just north of metro atlanta. A massive collection of rocks and stones ranging from bead size as seen in the window displays to large slabs fill buildings yards and sidewalks with a few rusty gas pumps thrown in for good measure. The passing of the town s most famous resident oscar robertson better known as rock man. Eccentric rock man gone leaving a stone cold legacy by christian boone you can learn a lot about ball ground at a corner table in dot s restaurant with the ladies who have been chatting about life here for 40 years.
Quaint shops and eateries a mix of residential options and the. According to the united states census bureau the city has a total area of 5 8 square miles 15 1 km 2 of which 0 031 square miles 0 08. Tripadvisor has 1 537 reviews of ball ground hotels attractions and restaurants making it your best ball ground resource. Known as rock man robertson owned about 1 000 acres in cherokee county worth around 4 million.
Ball ground is at the northernmost end of georgia interstate 575 north of canton at exit 20 on i 575 and ending seven miles 11 km north at exit 27. The population was 730 at the 2000 census. Ball ground is a city in cherokee county georgia united states. Zillow has 193 homes for sale in ball ground ga matching.
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