Brasstown Ranger District
- Brasstown Ranger District
The Brasstown Ranger District is one of the five ranger districts of the Chattahoochee National Forest. The district includes land located in Lumpkin, Towns and Union counties, Georgia. Comprising approximately convert|157000|acre|km2, the district's features include Georgia's highest peak, Brasstown Bald, and Sosebee Cove.
The headquarters for the Brasstown Ranger District is located in Blairsville, Georgia.
External links
* [http://www.fs.fed.us/conf/rec/2006-bt-rec-sum.pdf Recreation Summary for Brasstown Ranger District]
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