Sugar Hill

Located close to its neighbors in Suwanee and Buford, Sugar Hill residents enjoy easy access to Lake Lanier and the North Georgia Mountains. The city has established multiple parks and green space in the area including the Sugar Hill Greenway. The downtown district has grown tremendously and is now home to art exhibitions, a business e-center, a splash park and the Eagle Theatre. Numerous concerts and events are hosted by the city throughout the year including the annual Sparks in the Park July 4th fireworks show. Sugar Hill is located is a relatively new city as it was established in 1939. Before incorporation, the area was part of a railroad route and according to tradition a large shipment of sugar spilled which resulted in the city being named Sugar Hill.