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Small Town Charm, Big Southern Heart
Dawson exudes a classic small-town Southern vibe, characterized by historic homes, friendly faces, and a relaxed pace of life. It's a place where community ties are strong and neighbors know each other.
COMMUNITY GUIDE · DAWSON
Dawson, Terrell County
City Snapshot
Population
4,414
County
Terrell County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$31,310
Quick Numbers
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Emergency Services
Poison Control
Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Domestic Violence Hotline
Child Abuse Hotline
Veterans Crisis Line
Piedmont Mountainside Hospital
Northside Hospital Forsyth
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