History

Key milestones in Cherokee County and our community.

• 1755

  Battle of Taliwa

• 1828

  Georgia Gold Rush Begins

• 1831

  Cherokee County Formed

• 1879

  Rail-Line Reached Canton

• 1979

  Interstate 575 Opens

• 2020–2023

  Record Population Growth

• 2025

  Strengthening Community Engagement