About Acworth

Acworth History
Surrounded by Lake Acworth and Lake Allatoona, Acworth, Georgia is known as the “Lake City.” Acworth began as Northcutt Station, which was the first water stop north of Atlanta on the Western & Atlantic Railroad. The stop was soon renamed by Joseph Gregg after his hometown of Acworth, New Hampshire. The city of Acworth was incorporated on December 1, 1860.
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Education
Acworth is part of the Cobb County School System. There are five elementary schools, two middle schools, and two high schools. Acworth is also home to one college as well as several private schools.
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City Government
The Acworth City government has a board-manager structure in which the Mayor and Board of Aldermen oversee executive functions and the day-to-day duties are assigned to the City Manager.
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Medical
Acworth hospitals and health care facilities located in Acworth, Georgia.
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