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Harlem, GA is a small town located in the eastern part of Georgia, just outside of Augusta. It has a population of around 2,400 and is known for its historical downtown area with a variety of local shops and restaurants. The town is also home to several entertainment venues such as museums and theaters. In addition, there are many outdoor activities to enjoy such as fishing, hiking, camping, and golfing at nearby courses. Overall, Harlem is an ideal place for those who want to experience traditional Southern hospitality surrounded by natural beauty.
The reviews of Harlem are overwhelmingly positive with many visitors praising the town’s warm atmosphere and friendly locals. Reviews highlight the fact that despite its small size, there is plenty to do both within the city limits and beyond. Visitors can find quality shopping options in downtown stores or explore the outdoors with miles of trails to explore. Local restaurants offer delicious cuisine made from fresh ingredients while museums provide insight into the unique history of the area. All in all, reviews suggest that Harlem is an ideal destination for anyone looking for a peaceful getaway filled with Southern charm.
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Harlem Growth and Life - 7/20/2020
We found this area due to a military transfer via Fort Gordon. (2007) We were looking for a place that wasn't on top of the post, that had racial diversity, decent school system for our high schoolers, and quiet.
The main intersection of two roads which make up the center of Harlem were picturesque. Small shops and small businesses were neatly displayed with a train track running in the center. It was well manicured. They had a display of holiday lights (when we first saw this it) and it felt charming.
There were three gas stations & one grocery. It had greasy spoon breakfast restaurant as it's only known 'fast food' which really wasn't. Later came a Subway and new, a Hardee's. The grocery moved to a new, bigger facility. It is clean and somewhat overpriced due to the Convenience it offers. (Sure you can find cheaper closer to town, but it's a matter of if you'd like to drive to Grovetown to get it.)
Our new home was on a cul-de-sac which has recently been
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So much potential but... - 1/17/2012
If I knew back in 2001 what I was getting into when I moved here, I would have kept far, far away.
At one time Harlem was a busy little town with several grocery stores, factories and a train depot. Today it is baby steps away from becoming a run down, lower class town. That is a crying shame because Harlem has a LOT of historic houses, it could be a very beautiful area.
The mayor and coucil and administration people are some of the most corrupt people I have ever come in contact with. And I have met a lot of people and been to a lot of places since I was in the Navy. We have a Mayor who is personally benefiting from the new public safety building that is being built. Our previous Mayor just got convicted of molesting his adopted daughters. Before that, the head guy at the water department dumped sewage in our drinking water supply. He just got out of jail.
The only part of the city that looks halfway decent is about 3 blocks on the
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