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Young Harris native Zell Miller campaigned for governor in 1990 promising a state lottery to fund education. Voters approved it in 1992, and since its 1993 launch the lottery has funded HOPE scholarships and pre-K for millions of Georgians.
The Georgia Lottery Corporation is a historical marker in Young Harris, Towns County, erected in 2024. It is one of 9 historical markers documented in Towns County, among 29 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 34.9344, -83.8489 near Young Harris. The nearest cataloged historic site is Young Harris College (college & university), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Burch Cemetery, and Russell Cemetery.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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