Habersham County Commissioner Andrea Harper cuts the birthday cake during Habersham’s bicentennial birthday celebration on Dec. 15, 2018. (Daniel Purcell/Now Habersham)
Habersham County turned 200 years old today. It was established on December 15, 1818 and became Georgia’s 46th county.
To mark the occasion, the county threw a birthday party at the Community House in Cornelia. Several dozen people turned out to join in the celebration.
The afternoon event included a cake cutting, door prizes, and presentations thanking bicentennial committee members.
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