Washington, Georgia is an
elegant and graceful town boasting over 100 colonial,
ante-bellum, and Victorian homes. Located in East Central
Georgia, Washington is in the Classic South Region of Wilkes
County. Nearby, the Clarks Hill Lake is the largest reservoir in
the eastern United States. Numerous parks, beaches, picnic areas,
and facilities for fishing make this a great place to recreate.
Washington's rich
history can be witnessed through its architectural and cultural
events, particularly reflected by the listing on the National
Register of Historic Places. There are four National Register
Districts, 14 properties individually listed, and two National
Landmarks within the city limits. Records at the Courthouse and
the Mary Willis Library provide extensive genealogical and
historical archives. |
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