Terrell County,
Georgia's 113
county, was created
February 16, 1856
from parts of
Randolph and Lee
Counties. It
was named for Dr.
William Terrell of
Sparta who served in
both the State
Legislature and
Congress.
Incorporated:
February 16,
1856
Population:
10,970
Total
Area:
336 square miles
Cities & Towns:
Bronwood
Dawson
(County Seat)
Parrott
Sasser
Attractions:
Chickasawhatchee Primitive Baptist Church
(1858)
Garden Club
House
Historic
Parrott
Terrell
County Courthouse
McRae fire
bell, refurbished to look like the original
Liberty Bell
Ocmulgee
River
Annual Events:
May - Dawson
Restoration Society Historic Tour of Homes
