Ballground Quarry

Ballground Quarry is a quarry in Cherokee, Georgia. Ballground Quarry is situated nearby to the village Nelson, as well as near the hamlet Tate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nelson and Ball Ground.

Nelson

Village

Photo: Thomson200, CC0.

Nelson is a city in Pickens and Cherokee Counties, Georgia, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 1,145. It is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area.

Ball Ground is a city in Cherokee County, Georgia, United States. The city was originally Cherokee territory before they were removed from the land and it was given to white settlers. Ball Ground is situated 2 miles southwest of Ballground Quarry.

Tate

Hamlet

Photo: Gwringle, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tate is an unincorporated community in Pickens County, Georgia, United States. The Georgia Marble Company and Tate Historic District in Tate is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Tate is situated 4 miles northwest of Ballground Quarry.

Ballground Quarry

Type: Quarry
Category: industry
Location: Cherokee, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

34.36514° or 34° 21′ 55″ north

Longitude

-84.35538° or 84° 21′ 19″ west

Operator

Martin Marietta Materials, LLC

Open location code

866Q9J8V+3R

OpenStreetMap ID

way 34818127

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

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