Taliaferro County Map, Georgia
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Taliaferro County, Georgia
Taliaferro County, established in 1825, is one of Georgia’s smallest counties. Crawfordville serves as its county seat. The county is named after Benjamin Taliaferro, a Revolutionary War veteran.
The county is known for its rural character and historical significance. Alexander H. Stephens State Park, honoring the former Confederate vice president, is a main attraction here.
With a population under 2,000, Taliaferro faces economic challenges but maintains a strong community spirit. Agriculture and forestry form the backbone of its economy. The county’s preserved 19th-century architecture displays Georgia’s past.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| County Name | Taliaferro County |
| County Seat | Crawfordville |
| Population | Approximately 2,000 |
| Cities, Towns, and Communities | Crawford (county seat), Sharon, and other small communities |
| Interstates and Highways | U.S. Route 278, Georgia State Route 22 |
| FIPS Code | 13-265 |
| Total Area (Land and Water) | 213 square miles (land: 211 sq mi, water: 2 sq mi) |
| Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Wilkes County (Northeast), Oglethorpe County (Northwest), Warren County (Southeast), Hancock County (South), Greene County (West) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone (ET) |
| State | Georgia |
| Coordinates | 33.5644° N, 82.7910° W |
| Etymology | Named after Colonel Benjamin Taliaferro |
| Major Landmarks | The Crawford Historic District, Taliaferro County Courthouse |
| Website | Taliaferro County Website |
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