Elberton, Georgia

Elberton, Georgia
A home along Elberton's Heard Street
Nickname: 
Granite Capital of the World
Location in Elbert County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 34°6′35″N 82°51′56″W / 34.10972°N 82.86556°W / 34.10972; -82.86556
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyElbert
Government
  MayorR. Daniel Graves
  City ManagerKevin Eavenson (interim)
Area
  Total
4.57 sq mi (11.85 km2)
  Land4.54 sq mi (11.76 km2)
  Water0.03 sq mi (0.09 km2)
Elevation
702 ft (214 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
4,640
  Density1,022.03/sq mi (394.64/km2)
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
ZIP Code
30635
Area code706
FIPS code13-26616
GNIS feature ID0355658
Websitewww.cityofelberton.net

Elberton is the largest city in Elbert County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,653 at the 2010 census. The city is the county seat of Elbert County.

Elberton is known as the "granite capital of the world".