Dahlonega, Georgia, US, is a city in Lumpkin County, established in 1833. It is known as the site of the first major gold rush in the United States, pre-dating the more famous California Gold Rush. The city's name is derived from the Cherokee word "talona," meaning "yellow," referring to the area's gold deposits. A notable attraction is the Dahlonega Gold Museum, which offers exhibits and information about the city's gold mining history.
Dollar General takes the top spot among Dollar Stores and Deep Discount Stores in Dahlonega, Georgia with 4 locations as of April 12, 2024. Dollar Tree is in second place with 1 locations.