Amicalola, Georgia

Amicalola is an unincorporated community located in Dawson County, Georgia, United States. It was named for the falls and nearby Amcalola Mountain. Amicalola means tumbling water in the Cherokee language; the Cherokee people lived throughout Georgia and southeastern Tennessee before Indian Removal.

Amicalola
Unincorporated community
Amicalola Location within the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 34°33′17″N 84°15′9″W
Country	United States
State	Georgia
County	Dawson
Elevation	1,755 ft (535 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID	354300[1]

A post office called Amicalola was established in 1846, and remained in operation until 1923.^[2] The community takes its name from nearby Amicalola Creek.^[3]