Nicholson, Georgia

Nicholson, Georgia
Location in Jackson County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 34°6′53″N 83°25′46″W / 34.11472°N 83.42944°W / 34.11472; -83.42944
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyJackson
Area
 • Total
3.97 sq mi (10.29 km2)
 • Land3.96 sq mi (10.25 km2)
 • Water0.015 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation
840 ft (256 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,808
 • Density456.9/sq mi (176.42/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
30565
Area code706
FIPS code13-55468
GNIS feature ID0356429
Websitenicholson-ga.com

Nicholson is a city in Jackson County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Nicholson had a population of 1,808.

Nicholson is known for its "Daisy Festival" and for several famous residents, including singer Kenny Rogers. Steve Nichols is the mayor of Nicholson.