CATTLE AND A BUILDING ON THE COMER VANDIVER FARM ON GEORGIA HIGHWAY 17/75 ONE MILE SOUTH OF HELEN, WHICH IS NEAR ROBERTSTOWN HELEN WAS A TYPICAL SMALL MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY OF SOME 270 PEOPLE UNTIL 1969. AT THAT TIME THE LOCAL OFFICIALS, BUSINESSMEN AND RESIDENTS ENDORSED THE RENOVATION OF THE BUSINESS DISTRICT WITH A BAVARIAN ALPINE THEME. SUCCESS OF THE PROJECT LED TO NEW DEVELOPMENT AND ATTRACTED TOURISTS PROPERTY VALUATION INCREASED FROM $1,484,775 TO $3,364,703 BETWEEN 1970 AND 1974
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