Telfair Woods is an unincorporated community in Burke County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. [1]
Variant names were "Fort Telfair" and "Telfairville". [1] A post office called Telfairville was established 1892, and remained in operation until 1907. [2] The original name "Telfairville" was bestowed in honor of Edward Telfair, the sixteenth governor of Georgia and a member of the Continental Congress. [3]
Dodge County is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of 2010, the population was 21,796. The county seat is Eastman. Dodge County lies in the Historic South and Black Belt region of Georgia, an area that was devoted to cotton production in the antebellum years. It has significant historic buildings and plantations, has a substantial African-American population, and shows cultural aspects of the South.
Milan is a city in Dodge and Telfair counties in the U.S. state of Georgia. The population was 700 at the 2010 census, down from 1,012 in 2000.
Culloden is a city in Monroe County, Georgia, United States. The population was 223 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Macon Metropolitan Statistical Area.
McRae was a city in and the county seat of Telfair County, Georgia, United States. It was designated as the seat in 1871, after being established the previous year as a station on the Macon and Brunswick Railroad. Upon the city's merger with adjacent Helena in 2015, the new county seat is the combined city of McRae-Helena.
Scotland is a city in Telfair and Wheeler counties in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 300.
Edward Telfair was the Governor of the state of Georgia between 1786 and 1787, and again from 1790 through 1793. He was a member of the Continental Congress, and a signer of the Articles of Confederation.
Waverly is an unincorporated community in Camden County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
Telfair Museums, in the historic district of Savannah, Georgia, was the first public art museum in the Southern United States. Founded through the bequest of Mary Telfair (1791–1875), a prominent local citizen, and operated by the Georgia Historical Society until 1920, the museum opened in 1886 in the Telfair family’s renovated Regency style mansion, known as the Telfair Academy.
Daylight is an unincorporated community in Scott Township, Vanderburgh County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
McRae–Helena is a city in the U.S. state of Georgia, formed on January 1, 2015, by the merger of the two cities of McRae and Helena. McRae–Helena is the county seat of Telfair County.
Alexander is an unincorporated community in Burke County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
Saint Augustine Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is a tributary to the Savannah River. It should not be confused with the original name of the Wilmington River on Georgia's coast.
China Hill is an unincorporated community in Telfair County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
Cobbville is an unincorporated community in Telfair County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
McBean is an unincorporated community in Richmond County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
McIntosh is an unincorporated community in Liberty County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
Shawnee is an unincorporated community in Effingham County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
Shell Bluff is an unincorporated community in Burke County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
Temperance is an unincorporated community in Telfair County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
Towns is an unincorporated community in Telfair County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
Coordinates: 33°05′37″N81°49′25″W / 33.09361°N 81.82361°W
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