Ben Hill County, County administrative division in southern Georgia, United States
Ben Hill County extends over 254 square miles of terrain with forests, agricultural lands, and waterways in the Altamaha River basin region.
The county formed in 1906 from parts of Irwin and Wilcox counties bears the name of Benjamin Harvey Hill, a United States Senator.
The county seat of Fitzgerald maintains connections to Civil War history through architecture, monuments, and educational programs at local institutions.
Multiple highways intersect the county, including U.S. Routes 129 and 319, providing direct access to neighboring regions and major transportation corridors.
The Ben Hill County Courthouse and County Jail, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, represent early 20th-century governmental architecture.
GPS coordinates: 31.74627,-83.23559
Latest update: March 3, 2025 08:50
Coffee High School
41.5 km
Jefferson Davis Memorial Historic Site
17 km
Georgia Museum of Agriculture & Historic Village
41.9 km
McCranie's Turpentine Still
45.6 km
Tifton Residential Historic District
41 km
Peabody School
49.8 km
Tifton Commercial Historic District
41.7 km
Turner County Courthouse
39.7 km
Tift County Courthouse
41.5 km
Ben Hill County Courthouse
4.2 km
Dodge County Courthouse
50.9 km
Ocilla Public School
17 km
William Pitt Eastman House
50.8 km
Lonnie A. Pope House
44.8 km
Fitzgerald-Ben Hill County Library
3.8 km
Alapaha Colored School
41 km
Irwin County Courthouse
17.3 km
Wilcox County Courthouse
28.2 km
Union Banking Company Building
45.1 km
Downtown Douglas Historic District
45.2 km
Eleventh District A & M School-South Georgia College Historic District
45.6 km
Telfair Center for the Arts
47.2 km
Max and Emma Sue McRae House
47.5 km
Holtzendorf Apartments
4.1 km
Tift Theatre for the Performing Arts
41.9 km
AMC Classic Tifton 6
42.1 km
Grand Theater
4 km
Martin Centre
45.2 kmReviews
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