Toccoa, GA

united states

Toccoa sits in Georgia's Appalachian foothills about 110 miles northeast of Atlanta. Highway 17 connects south to I-85 and north to the mountains, while Highway 123 heads east into South Carolina. The city serves as Stephens County's seat along the Toccoa River, with nearby routes to Athens, Dahlonega, and Seneca. Toccoa Falls on the college campus drops 186 feet, ranking among the tallest waterfalls east of the Mississippi.