Why visit Gumlog
Townapedia lists 8 museums and landmarks and 4 parks and trails in and around town.
Highlights include Jones Street Residential Historic District, Kidd House, Tugaloo State Park and Lake Hartwell State Park.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 89°F; January lows average 33°F.
Weather in Gumlog
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Gumlog
Gumlog is an unincorporated lakeside community and census-designated place in Franklin County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Gumlog had a population of 2,358.
From the Wikipedia article Gumlog, Georgia (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks8
Jones Street Residential Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.3 mi
Historic district in Lavonia, Franklin County, Georgia, USA
Kidd House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.6 mi
Historic house in Georgia, United States
Lavonia Commercial Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.4 mi
Historic district in Lavonia, Georgia, United States
Lavonia-Carnegie Library
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.5 mi
Public library in Lavonia, Georgia
Vickery House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.4 mi
House in Lavonia, Georgia
Vickery Street Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.1 mi
Historic district in Lavonia, Franklin County, Georgia, USA
West Avenue – Roberts Street Residential Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.5 mi
Historic district in Lavonia, Georgia, USA
Pure Oil Service Station
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.5 mi
Parks, trails and playgrounds4
Churches and places of worship4
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries1
Map of Gumlog
18 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 52°F | 33°F | 4.5 in | 0.4 in |
| Feb | 56°F | 35°F | 4.6 in | 0.2 in |
| Mar | 64°F | 42°F | 4.8 in | 0.2 in |
| Apr | 72°F | 49°F | 3.5 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 79°F | 59°F | 3.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 86°F | 66°F | 4.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 89°F | 70°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 87°F | 69°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 82°F | 64°F | 4.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 72°F | 52°F | 3.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 62°F | 41°F | 4.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 55°F | 36°F | 4.9 in | 0.1 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Hartwell (14 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Franklin County has had 13 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2024-09-30: Hurricane Helene (Hurricane)
- 2024-09-26: Hurricane Helene (Tropical Storm)
- 2021-01-12: Tropical Storm Zeta (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-29: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Toccoa Airport (TOC) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 13 miles away.
- Franklin Springs 15 mi south, about 24 min by car
- Clemson 21 mi northeast, about 33 min by car
- Cornelia 25 mi west, about 40 min by car
- Anderson 26 mi east, about 41 min by car
- Demorest 26 mi west, about 41 min by car
- Clarkesville 26 mi west, about 42 min by car
- Baldwin 27 mi west, about 43 min by car
- Commerce 29 mi southwest, about 47 min by car
- Elberton 30 mi southeast, about 48 min by car
- Easley 36 mi northeast, about 58 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Lavonia Carnegie Library, Upstateherd, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Lavonia GroganSt 9907, Cecouchman, CC BY-SA 3.0
- ISS034-E-13997 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS050-E-60024 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS045-E-57593 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS030-E-116065 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- Hygrocybe miniata 13069479, mycowalt, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hygrocybe miniata 13069478, mycowalt, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 반가움 Rest Area (Visitor Center I85) Georgia - panoramio, Chanilim714, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Rod Abernethy Arrogance band, JBBare, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Rest Area (Visitor Center I85) Georgia - panoramio, Chanilim714, CC BY-SA 3.0
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