With its farms and quaint homes lining Main Street, Clermont is resisting the march by other Hall County cities toward progress with their fancy Starbucks coffee shops and homemade gelatos. And that’s OK by residents. “It’s just an old laid-back town,” said Eugene Turner, whose Whole Word Ministry runs a thrift store off Cleveland Highway/U.S. 129.
Hall County's 'Mayberry,' Clermont is in no big hurry to grow
North Hall town bucks development as other areas speeds ahead