Social Circle, GA
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Social Circle, GA
- Social Circle, GA is a city located in Walton County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area. The city is known for its small-town charm, historic architecture, and vibrant community spirit.
History[edit | edit source]
- The city of Social Circle was incorporated in 1869, but its history dates back to the early 19th century. The origin of the city's unique name is a popular local legend, involving a gathering around a well that was deemed a "social circle."
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Social Circle is located in the northeastern part of Georgia. It is approximately 45 miles east of Atlanta, Georgia's capital and largest city. The city covers a total area of 11.3 square miles.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Social Circle is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
- Social Circle Nursing and Rehabilitation Center: This is a skilled nursing facility that provides comprehensive healthcare services, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy.
- Piedmont Walton Hospital: Located in nearby Monroe, this hospital serves the healthcare needs of residents in Social Circle and surrounding areas. It offers a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized care for heart and vascular conditions.
- Clearview Regional Medical Center: This is another major hospital serving the Social Circle area. It provides a comprehensive range of healthcare services, including emergency care, maternity services, and orthopedic care.
Education[edit | edit source]
- The city is served by the Social Circle City School District, which includes an elementary school, a middle school, and a high school. The district is known for its strong academic programs and commitment to student success.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- Social Circle is conveniently located near several major highways, including Interstate 20, U.S. Route 278, and Georgia State Route 11, providing easy access to Atlanta and other major cities in the region.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Several notable individuals hail from Social Circle, including professional athletes, musicians, and politicians.
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