GIA Heritage
Tracing the history of the Georgia Interscholastic Association
HABERSHAM COUNTY

Cornelia Regional

Location: Cornelia
Dates:
Named for:
Post-GIA:
Historical Average Daily Attendance:

  • 1959-60: 84
Notes:
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Forrester

Location: Alto
Dates:
Named for: Jack Forrester
Post-GIA:
Historical Average Daily Attendance:

  • 1966-68: 213
  • 1968-70: 170
Notes: Forrester was the segregated half of Georgia Industrial in the 1960s. The school may have gone by other names over the years. Despite not having a real home field, they won the 1964 Class A football title. A couple of games that season were played at South Habersham's Rebel Field in Cornelia.
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