Online Highways Home > Georgia > Ellijay Ellijay is located in Gilmer County, of which it is the county seat, north of Atlanta along Highway 52 on the banks of the Ellijay River near Carters Lake and the Chattahoochee National Forest. It is in the Mountains Region of the state. The population estimate for July 1, 1998 was 1,102, a decrease of 82 since 1990. Ellijay is Georgia's Apple Capital and its name derives from Indian term for "green earth". Antique Shops and Shows Lucinda's Gift Shoppe | Georgia Counties Gilmer County | Motels, Hotels and Resorts Budget Host Inn | RV campgrounds and dealers Doll Mountain Campground | Shopping Blue Ridge Mountain Woodcrafts | Transportation Gilmer County Airport | Vacation Rentals Lakeview Lodge Rentals | See more Georgia Cities and Towns. Other upcoming events include:

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doug_tramp "@DSTRYNATEALLEN Jasper georgia right outside of ellijay"
k_griffin2009 "I made it from ellijay to kennesaw in 45 mins.... i'm amazed right now"
MissAlabama09 "Had a wonderful Thanksgiving in Ellijay, GA where the mountain are amazing. To continue the holiday spirit, just decorated a wreath!"
georgialadye "Loved the photos. Thanks for sharing! RT @HelloNorthGA: this is all happening in Ellijay...North Georgia mountains!"
HELLONORTHGA "Posted some pictures from Light Up Ellijay this evening. Anyone have any from Blue Ridge, or other celebrations... http://bit.ly/7rx6Fh"
abb19902003 "Goin to ellijay with my cuz... have no idea why lol... write me.."
drycountyband2 "Ellijay Ga Tonight 11/28 The Pourhouse 8pm, come on out for one HELL of a party!!!!!"
gabe_dodd "Driving to ellijay to see the inlaws and spittin seeds with my wife"
carlysharec "Got my hair trimmed, got Christmas stuff out of storage, donated Bowser's old toys, napped and now am gearing up for Light Up Ellijay."
lizumlu "http://twitpic.com/rc97l - Corks and crumbs in Ellijay,GA"
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