Talbot County,
Georgia's 74th
county, was
created December 14,
1827
from a portion of
Muscogee County.
Both the County and
the County Seat were
named for Governor
Matthew Talbot who
was serving as
President of the
Senate when Governor
Rabun died.
Incorporated:
December 14,
1827
Population:
6,498
Total
Area:
393 square miles
Cities & Towns:
Centerville
(unincorporated)
Geneva
Junction City
O'Neals
(unincorporated)
Talbotton
(County Seat)
Tax
(unincorporated)
Woodland
Attractions:
"Magic Hill"
- Pine Mountain (so named because a car with
its brakes released appears to roll uphill
on the road.
