Knoxville, Georgia

Knoxville, Georgia

Knoxville is an unincorporated community in and the county seat of Crawford County, Georgia, United States.GR|6 The community is in the Macon metropolitan area.

The former city's municipal charter was dissolved in 1995 pursuant to a Georgia law which abolished city governments which were defunct or minimally operative.

Knoxville is the birthplace of John Pemberton, the inventor of Coca-Cola, although he moved to Columbus, Georgia while a child.

Alexis de Tocqueville visited Knoxville in 1832 as part of his tour of America which he would eventually describe in his famous book, "Democracy in America."

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