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Local Information
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All Asher Communities are located within Bartow County Georgia. Here you can learn specifics about Bartow County and things that may interest you as a possible resident.
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Quick Facts
- Bartow County Demography:
- Bartow has a low crime rate (2.3 per 1,000 compared to 3.4 statewide).
- Statewide average number of hospital bed per 1,000 population.
- 70% of Adult population registered to vote compared to 61.9% state average.
- Current Top Employers:
- Local Sales Tax: 6%
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Hospitals & Safety
- Hospitals:
- Emergency Services:
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Local Media & Providers
- Newspapers:
- Telephone Providers (Business & Residential): Bell South
- Cable TV Providers: Adelphia Cable
- Satelite TV Providers: Direct TV
- High-Speed Internet Providers:
- Local TV News:
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Schools
- Bartow County School System
- Elementary Schools - There are 13 different elementary schools in Bartow County, please see the schools for the specific Asher Community that interests you.
- Middle Schools - There are 5 different middle schools in Bartow County, please see the schools for the specific Asher Community that interests you.
- High Schools - There are 4 different high schools in Bartow County, please see the schools for the specific Asher Community that interests you.
- Private Schools - Excel Christian Academy (K-12)
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Government
- Cartersville / Bartow County Chamber of Commerce
- City of Cartersville - The majority of our communities are not located within the Cartersville City Limits, but in the county areas right outside the Cartersville City limits. Cartersville is the central town of all our communities, so the City of Cartersville can be helpful to learn more about the city, demographics, city utilities, government, and e-services.
- Bartow County Government - Learn about the following areas of Bartow County Goverrnment:
- Administrative Services:
- Community Services:
- Judicial Services:
- Tax Offices:
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Local Attractions & Recreation
- Allatoona Lake - 12,000 acre lake within Bartow County. Just the place for swimming, camping, hiking, and boating!
- Barnsley Gardens Resort - Lodging, fine dining, golfing, spa, and beautiful grounds on which to enjoy it all.
- Booth Western Art Museum - More than 200 paintings and sculptures, by more than 100 of the finest 20th century Western artists, depict the history and legends of the Old West
- Etowah Indian Mounds - Native American Etowah Indian history with huge pyramid-type mounds, a museum of artifacts, and more.
- Golf Courses:
- Barnsley Gardens
- Address: 597 Barnsley Gardens Road, Adairsville.
- Green Fees: $75-$100. All major credit cards accepted.
*For tee times call two weeks in advance toll free 1-877-773-2447 or 770-773-7480.
- Yardage: 7200; Rating: 74.5; Slope: 141; Par: 72; Bunkers: 70.
- Cartersville Country Club
- Address: 1310 Highway 41 N, Cartersville
- For tee time call four days in advance 770-382-1611.
- Cobblestone Golf Club
- Address: 4200 Nance Road, Acworth.
- For tee time call four days in advance 770-917-5152 ext 3.
- Green Valley Greens Golf Club
- Address: 157 Rudy York Rd NW, Cartersville, 9 Holes
- For tee time call four days in advance 770-382-8510.
- The Plantation Golf Club
- Address: 256 Summit Ridge Dr SE, Cartersville.
- For tee times call: 770-382-3999.
- Yardage: 6400; Rating: 70; Slope: 124; Par: 71; Bunkers: x.
- Royal Oaks Golf Clubhouse - Public
- Address: 256 Summit Ridge Dr SE, Cartersville.
- For tee times call: 770-382-3999.
- Yardage: 6400; Rating: 70; Slope: 124; Par: 71; Bunkers: x.
- Indian Ridge Golf Club - West of Adairsville on GA 140, 9 holes 706-291-9324.
- Grand Theatre - Since 1929, this beautiful highly detailed theater has been the center for performing arts within Bartow County.
- Hiking and Outdoor Fitness Trails - From beginners to experts, we've got a trail for you. Stay fit in Bartow's clean mountain air while enjoying the breath-taking beauty to be discovered along our mountain trails and community fitness trails.
- Movies - Carmike Plaza 8 - Currently building a new theater beside the old location.
- Paradise Pastures - This farm excels in quality pet and animal shows in its petting zoo. Paradise Pastures welcomes Birthday Parties, School Field Trips, and offers Day Camps each summer.
- Pettit Creek Farms - Fourth-generation farm is open year-round and is an educational learning center open to both individuals and group tours.
- Red Top Mountain State Park - Offers The Lodge featuring a convention center, 33 guest rooms and the Mountain Cove Restaurant. The park also boasts 18 cottages, group picnic shelters, 90 tent and RV sites plus hiking trails, swimming areas, boat ramps and docks, putt-putt golf , fishing areas, and tennis courts.
- Restaurants - See a list of several (but not all) available restaurants within the Cartersville area.
- Roselawn Museum - Beautifully restored Victorian mansion (originally built in 1860) was home to renowned evangelist Samuel Porter Jones. The Museum houses the writings and memorabilia of Sam Jones and Rebecca Latimer Felton, a Bartow Countian who became the first woman to serve in the U.S. Senate (1922).
- Shopping - See a list of several (but not all) available stores to shop within the Cartersville area.
- Spas:
- Barnsley Garden Spa - choose from a wide array of massages, therapeutic skin treatments, body wraps, and aromatherapy. The Spa offers 10 treatment rooms, a large co-ed whirlpool, and ladies and gentlemen’s grooming areas with separate saunas, steam rooms, and whirlpools.
- Greenleaf Day Spa - Relaxation and therapeutic massage therapy, results oriented facial skin care, detoxifying spa treatments for the body, soothing, softening, and hydrating treatments for the skin on the feet and hands, as well as precision waxing hair removal.
- Katrina's Day Spa - Massage & Body Treatment, Facial & Makeup, Hair & Nails, all under one room with a wonderfully cozy atmosphere.
- Tickets and Upcoming Area Events - Access Atlanta provides information about concerts, plays, events, entertainment, restaurant listings and ratings, recreation, music, and movies in the Atlanta and metro Atlanta area.
- Weinman Mineral Museum - Showcases minerals, gems, fossils, and the best public display of Georgia minerals to be found anywhere.
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