Reading Rally, Award Ceremony Mark Dalton's Honor As "Georgia Reads" Community Dalton is one of ten recipients of the inaugural Georgia Reads Community Award presented by the Georgia Council On Literacy Read More

The Beginning of the City of Dalton In the Ridge and Valley section of the state, Dalton spreads across the valley to rugged Rocky Face Ridge. 1847 is a pivotal year for the citizens of Cross Plains. In honor of founder Edward Dalton White the city changes the name to Dalton.

Downtown Dalton features a wide array of businesses, including upscale shopping and food. The western side of the city includes one of the busiest interstate exits in northwest Georgia, booming with fast food, retail businesses, and more.

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In honor of founder Edward Dalton White the city changes the name to Dalton. That same year the Western and Atlantic Railroad is completed to the small town. Its location near the railroad would greatly affect the destiny of this north Georgia town. The growth of Dalton is astonishing.

The Cherokee Indians called the Dalton-Whitfield County area home long before the Civil War. Dalton is the gateway to the 150-mile Chieftain’s Trail, which traces the path of Cherokee Indian sites located throughout Northwest Georgia.

Dalton is a great community in which to live, work and play! Our mission is to provide a prosperous and safe environment with effective, professional municipal services that promote business and industry; a high quality of life for residents; and positive interaction between all community members.

Jan 8, 2024 · Annalee Harlan Sams was sworn in as Mayor of Dalton on Monday night in front of a crowded audience at City Hall. Councilmembers Tyree Goodlett and Dennis Mock also took their oaths of office following their November re-elections, with Goodlett also being sworn in as the council's Mayor Pro Tem.

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