Glynn County Map, Georgia
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Glynn County, Georgia
Glynn County is on the coast of Georgia. It’s home to the port city of Brunswick and the stunning Golden Isles. St. Simons Island draws visitors with its beaches, golf courses, and historic lighthouse. Jekyll Island, once a playground for the rich, now offers public beaches and a unique sea turtle center.
The county’s history is rich, from colonial times through the Civil War era. Brunswick’s downtown features beautiful Victorian architecture and a thriving shrimp industry. Glynn County’s economy blends tourism, shipping, and manufacturing.
The area maintains vast stretches of pristine marshland. Locals enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle with plenty of outdoor activities. The Sidney Lanier Bridge, spanning the Brunswick River, is a county landmark. From its moss-draped oaks to its sandy shores, Glynn County captures the essence of Georgia’s coast.
Category | Details |
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County Name | Glynn County |
County Seat | Brunswick |
Population | Approximately 100,000 |
Cities, Towns, and Communities | Brunswick (county seat), St. Simons Island, Sea Island, Jekyll Island, and several unincorporated communities |
Interstates and Highways | Interstate 95, U.S. Route 17, U.S. Route 82, State Route 25 |
FIPS Code | 13-127 |
Total Area (Land and Water) | 585 square miles (land: 422 sq mi, water: 163 sq mi) |
Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | McIntosh County (North), Camden County (Southwest), Brantley County (West), Wayne County (Northwest) |
Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone (ET) |
State | Georgia |
Coordinates | 31.1466° N, 81.5725° W |
Etymology | Named in honor of John Glynn |
Major Landmarks | Jekyll Island, St. Simons Island, Brunswick Landing Marina, Fort Frederica National Monument |
Website | Glynn County Website |
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