Located in Gordon County, and situated about midway between Atlanta and Chattanooga, Calhoun is a friendly small town with rich historical roots as a part of the Cherokee Nation and the Civil War. Residents and visitors alike can learn more about Calhoun’s storied past at the Roland Hayes Museum, the Resaca Battlefield, and New Echota.

Calhoun’s history lives on throughout the downtown area, which is full of well-preserved buildings housing an array of shops, offices, and eateries in addition to the historic GEM Theatre and Harris Arts Center. Options for outdoor recreation are plentiful near Calhoun, with close proximity to rivers, lakes, trails, and farms. Shopping opportunities are also abundant in Calhoun, from the Calhoun Outlet Marketplace to numerous downtown boutiques. Getting around from Calhoun is a breeze with convenience to I-75 and U.S. 41.