Hart County Map, Georgia
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Hart County, Georgia
Hart County invites you to stop by and experience its lakeside area. Nestled in northeast Georgia, it’s home to a large portion of Lake Hartwell. Hartwell is the county seat, located in the center of the county.
The county’s economy blends manufacturing, agriculture, and tourism. Fishing tournaments on Lake Hartwell bring in anglers from across the region. Despite its rural character, Hart County’s location on U.S. Route 29 keeps it connected to larger cities.
The area’s history is on full display at sites like the Hart County Historical Museum. Locals enjoy events like the Pre-Fourth Festival, which brings the community together each summer. The county is known for its natural beauty, with rolling hills and forests alongside the lake. Cateechee Golf Club is a nice round of golf.
Category | Details |
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County Name | Hart County |
County Seat | Hartwell |
Population | Approximately 27,000 |
Cities, Towns, and Communities | Hartwell (county seat), Bowersville, Reed Creek, Lake Hartwell |
Interstates and Highways | U.S. Route 29, State Route 77, State Route 51 |
FIPS Code | 13-147 |
Total Area (Land and Water) | 262 square miles (land: 245 sq mi, water: 17 sq mi) |
Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Oconee County, South Carolina (North), Anderson County, South Carolina (Northeast), Elbert County (South), Madison County (Southwest), Franklin County (West) |
Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone (ET) |
State | Georgia |
Coordinates | 34.3825° N, 82.9454° W |
Etymology | Named in honor of Nancy Hart, a heroine of the American Revolution |
Major Landmarks | Lake Hartwell, Hart State Park, Cateechee Golf Club |
Website | Hart County Website |
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