Leesburg

Leesburg is the county seat of Lee County in southwestern Georgia and contains residential neighborhoods, commercial buildings, and public parks spread across its layout. The city has a typical American street pattern with a central business district and surrounding residential areas.

Leesburg was established in the 19th century and developed as an administrative hub during agricultural expansion in southwest Georgia. The city became essential to settlement and economic growth in the region.

The city maintains a tradition of community gatherings at local parks, where residents participate in seasonal festivals and outdoor recreational activities.

Visitors can explore the city best on foot or by car, as most areas are accessible via roads. Public parks are open during daytime hours and provide spaces for rest and recreation.

The city commission actively integrates citizen volunteers into local governance through specialized committees that influence municipal planning decisions.

Location: Lee County

Elevation above the sea: 79 m

Website: https://cityofleesburgga.com

GPS coordinates: 31.73278,-84.17083

Latest update: December 14, 2025 17:52