Lula is a city in Hall and Banks counties in the U.S. state of Georgia. Most of the city is in Hall County, with a small eastern portion of the city located in Banks County. The population was 2,758 at the 2010 census. The Hall County portion of Lula is part of the Gainesville, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area. Lula is the home of RailRoad Days, a yearly festival held usually every May. Lula is the railroad junction between the Atlanta northeast line and the Athens north line of Norfolk Southern Railway.
Major roads near Lula are Georgia Highway 51, Georgia Highway 52, Georgia Highway 365, U.S. Route 23, and old US 23.
| Name: | Lula city |
|---|---|
| LSAD Code: | 25 |
| LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
| State: | Georgia |
| County: | Banks County, Hall County |
| Elevation: | 1,326 ft (404 m) |
| Total Area: | 4.33 sq mi (11.21 km²) |
| Land Area: | 4.32 sq mi (11.18 km²) |
| Water Area: | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²) |
| Total Population: | 2,822 |
| Population Density: | 653.85/sq mi (252.48/km²) |
| ZIP code: | 30554 |
| Area code: | 770 |
| FIPS code: | 1347896 |
| GNISfeature ID: | 2404971 |
| Website: | www.cityoflula.com |
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History
The rail spur from Athens to Lula was completed in 1874 for the North Eastern Railroad. Civil engineers Joel Hurt and his brother Fletcher named the town in honor of Miss Lula Phinizy, later Mrs. Abner W. Calhoun, whom they both admired.
The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Lula as a town in 1905.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.3 square miles (11.2 km), of which 0.012 square miles (0.03 km), or 0.26%, is water.
See also
Map of Georgia State and its subdivision:- Appling
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