Lyerly, GA

Lyerly is a quiet, small community in northwest Georgia’s Chattooga County, located along Highway 114 just southwest of Summerville. If you want a relaxed, rural atmosphere where you can enjoy wide-open spaces, this area offers a lot to like. Surrounded by scenic farmland and rolling countryside near the Alabama border, it is a peaceful place where neighbors look out for one another and the pace stays unhurried.

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The Chattooga River runs right along the edge of town, making it easy to launch a kayak, go fishing, or spend an afternoon by the water. While Lyerly itself is calm and purely residential, Summerville is only about a ten-minute drive north for groceries, local dining, schools, and everyday essentials. It is an appealing landing spot for newcomers looking for an affordable, slow-paced country lifestyle within easy reach of nearby towns.