Hart County

Hart County is the only one in Georgia named for a woman, Nancy Hart of Revolutionary War fame. She captured a small band of Tories who had been terrorizing her community. Hart dates to 1853 when it was designated from parts of Elbert, Franklin and Madison counties. A point near Hartwell, the county seat, was known as Ahyehli Alohee to the Cherokees, "center of the world."

Contact Information

Address 800 Chandler Street, Hartwell GA 30643
Telephone 706.376.2024
Fax 706.856.5358
Website http://www.hartcountyga.gov

Statistics and Rates

2008 Population 24278 (State Rank: 74)
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