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
4.58 sq mi (11.85 km2)
 • Land4.54 sq mi (11.76 km2)
 • Water0.035 sq mi (0.09 km2)
Elevation
702 ft (214 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
4,640
 • Density1,022.1/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 county seat and the largest city in Elbert County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Elberton had a population of 4,640.

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