Norcross, GA

Norcross, located in Gwinnett County, is a historic city known for its charming downtown, tree-lined streets, and vibrant community events. With a population of just over 16,000, Norcross offers a small-town feel while being just minutes away from Atlanta, making it a popular place for both families and professionals who enjoy a mix of history and modern amenities.

Quick History

Founded in 1870, Norcross was one of the first towns to be incorporated in Gwinnett County. It developed around the railroad and quickly became a hub for commerce and trade. The city has preserved much of its historic architecture, especially in its downtown area, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Today, Norcross is known for its community spirit and dedication to preserving its rich history while fostering growth.

Can’t Miss

Visitors and residents alike enjoy strolling through Historic Downtown Norcross, filled with unique shops, art galleries, and restaurants. The Norcross Art Splash Festival and summer concerts at Thrasher Park are community favorites. For those who love the outdoors, Lillian Webb Park offers beautiful fountains, walking trails, and picnic areas. The Norcross Cultural Arts & Community Center hosts various cultural and arts events throughout the year.

Hot Spots

Historic Downtown Norcross
Thrasher Park
Lillian Webb Park
Norcross Cultural Arts & Community Center
Norcross Art Splash Festival
The Crossing Steakhouse
Social Fox Brewing

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