Helen, Georgia
Helen is a small city in White County, Georgia, United States, located along the Chattahoochee River. The population was 531 at the 2020 census. The city has now been made over, as a tourist attraction, to look like an old-world Bavarian village. This idea was suggested by John Kollock, an Atlanta artist.
Helen, Georgia | |
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| City of Helen | |
Downtown Helen | |
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| Nickname: "Star of the North" | |
| Motto: "Georgia‘s Alpine village" | |
Location in White County and the state of Georgia | |
Helen Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 34°42′9″N 83°43′39″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | White |
| Incorporated | August 18, 1913 |
| Founded by | John E. Mitchell |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.09 sq mi (5.43 km2) |
| • Land | 2.09 sq mi (5.41 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,444 ft (440 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 531 |
| • Density | 254.19/sq mi (98.14/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 30545 |
| Area code | 706 |
| FIPS code | 13-37788 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0331948 |
| Website | CityOfHelen.org |
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