Henry County Map, Georgia
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Henry County, Georgia
Just southeast of Atlanta, Henry County has become one of Georgia’s fastest-growing areas. McDonough, the county seat, boasts a picturesque square surrounded by shops and restaurants.
Henry County’s location makes it a logistics hub, with numerous distribution centers. Despite rapid growth, you can still find pockets of rural beauty, especially in the southern part of the county. Visitors enjoy parks like Panola Mountain State Park for anything outdoors.
The Atlanta Motor Speedway in Hampton draws NASCAR fans from all over. Henry’s excellent schools and relatively affordable housing continue to attract families. Finally, the county’s restaurant scene is booming, offering everything from down-home Southern cooking to international cuisines.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| County Name | Henry County |
| County Seat | McDonough |
| Population | Approximately 240,000 |
| Cities, Towns, and Communities | McDonough (county seat), Stockbridge, Hampton, Locust Grove, Ellenwood, Lovejoy |
| Interstates and Highways | Interstate 75, U.S. Route 23, U.S. Route 42, State Route 20, State Route 81 |
| FIPS Code | 13-151 |
| Total Area (Land and Water) | 329 square miles (land: 312 sq mi, water: 17 sq mi) |
| Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | DeKalb County (North), Rockdale County (Northeast), Newton County (East), Butts County (Southeast), Spalding County (Southwest), Clayton County (West) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone (ET) |
| State | Georgia |
| Coordinates | 33.4475° N, 84.1511° W |
| Etymology | Named after Patrick Henry, a Founding Father of the United States |
| Major Landmarks | Heritage Park, Nash Farm Park, Panola Mountain State Conservation Park |
| Website | Henry County Website |
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