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Panorama Orchards & Farm Market
A century-old family fruit farm in Ellijay, GA — North Georgia mountains, southern Appalachians. Established in the 1920s, transitioned from wholesale orchard to diversified retail in 1983 with the construction of an on-site apple-packing line, 10,000-bushel cold storage, bakery kitchens, and retail sales floor. Produces over 20 apple varieties plus peaches, seasonal strawberries, and fall vegetables. Retail features apples, fried pies, baked goods, homemade fudge, and ice cream.
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Panorama Orchards & Farm Market is a century-old family fruit farm at 63 Talona Spur in Ellijay, GA — North Georgia mountains. The farm was established in the 1920s and transitioned from wholesale-only orchard to diversified-retail operation in 1983 with the construction of:
- An on-site apple-packing line
- 10,000-bushel [[root-cellaring|cold storage]]
- Bakery kitchens
- Retail sales floor
Production:
- 20+ apple varieties
- Peaches
- Strawberries (seasonal)
- Fall vegetables
Retail / bakery output:
- Fresh fruit
- Fried pies (a Southern bakery tradition)
- Baked goods, pies, breads
- Homemade fudge
- Ice cream
Why it’s listed
Panorama is a textbook Southern-Appalachian century-farm orchard: 105+ years of continuous family fruit production, integrated production-and-retail at a single site, and a Southern-baked-goods specialty (fried pies) that anchors the agritourism layer. [[directory|The directory]]‘s century-farm and substrate-builder signals both apply.
Bioregional fit
Ellijay is the seat of Gilmer County in North Georgia’s mountain country — the [[southern-appalachians]] bioregion. Gilmer County is the heart of Georgia’s apple country; “Apple Alley” along Highway 52 runs through here.
See also
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- Instance of: [[orchard]] · [[farm-stand]] · [[century-farm]]
- Contained by: [[southern-appalachians]]
Sources
- Panorama Orchards website
- OpenStreetMap: original tag
Related concepts: [[farm]] · [[farm-stand]] · [[century-farm]].
A listing in the 0mn1.one [[directory]]. Filed under [[southern-appalachians]] in [[directory|the directory]].
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