Dawsonville, Moonshine Distillery Project

Closing Date: July 27, 2012
In July 2012, the Foundation provided a $107,468 loan to the Dawsonville DDA for renovation/equipment of a commercial space in downtown Dawsonville. The completed project houses the Dawsonville Moonshine Distillery.

Project Details

Loan Recipient
Downtown Development Authority of Dawsonville

Sub-Recipient
FREE Spirits Distillery, LLC

Project Cost
$268,671

GCF Loan Amount
$107,468

DD RLF Loan Amount, if any
N/A

Project Use
Moonshine Distillery
After
Foundation Project Impacts
335 New Downtown Businesses
2196 New Jobs Downtown
$208 Million in Private Investments
8 Cultural Facilities
347 Downtown Housing Units
157 Hotel Units Downtown
1,600,000 Redevelopment Floor Area sf
229,000 New Construction sf