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Acworth

Cobb County, GA

Population

22,318

Walk Score

66 · Somewhat Walkable

Median rent

$1,419

Median home value

$270,600

Incorporated

1840

Acworth is a city in Cherokee County, Georgia and Cobb County, Georgia, United States. It is part of Metro Atlanta. As of the 2020 census, this city had a population of 22,440, up from 20,425 in 2010. Acworth is located in the foothills of the North Georgia mountains along the southeastern banks of Lake Acworth and Lake Allatoona on the Etowah River. Unincorporated areas known as Acworth extend into Bartow, Cherokee, and Paulding counties.

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On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Acworth Downtown Historic District · listed 2006
  • Collins Avenue Historic District · listed 2001
  • Lake Acworth Beach and Bathhouse · listed 2010

Notable landmarks

  • Bethel AME Church · listed 2002
  • Cowen, Stephen D., House · listed 2002
  • Moore, Tarleton, House · listed 2006

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