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Waycross is the county seat of and only incorporated city in Ware County in the U.S. state of Georgia. The population was 13,942 in the 2020 census . Waycross gets its name from the city's location at key railroad junctions; lines from six directions meet at the city.
Off Swamp Rd. approximately 7 mi. S of Waycross: Waycross: Built in 1870, the main house, kitchen building, and well are on the NRHP. website: 2: Downtown Waycross Historic District: Downtown Waycross Historic District
The Downtown Waycross Historic District in Waycross, Georgia is a 50-acre (20 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. [ 1 ] It includes the Post Office , the Phoenix Hotel among totals of 47 contributing buildings , two other contributing structures, two contributing sites, and three ...
We’ve got good news: the Georgia National Fair in Perry returns in October.. This year, the event will span 11 days, from Oct. 3 through Oct. 13, and will be celebrating its 35th year. Of course ...
With more than 50 food vendors set up at the 2022 Georgia National Fair, there’s plenty of fair food choices from traditional turkey legs and corn dogs to cotton candy and funnel cakes.
The Waycross Historic District is a 178-acre (72 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. [ 1 ] The district then included 237 contributing buildings and one contributing structure.
Ware County, Georgia's 60th county, was created on December 15, 1824, by an act of the Georgia General Assembly from land that was originally part of Appling County.. The county is named for Nicholas Ware, the mayor of Augusta, Georgia from (1819–1821) and United States Senator who represented Georgia from 1821 until his death in 1824.
Laura S. Walker State Park is a 626-acre (253 ha) state park in the U.S. state of Georgia.Located near Hoboken and the Okefenokee Swamp, the park is named after Laura S. Walker, a Georgia writer, teacher, civic leader, and naturalist (she is most famous as the latter).