Wheeler County, County administrative division in central Georgia, United States.
Wheeler County encompasses 300 square miles of land in Georgia, with Little Ocmulgee State Park offering numerous outdoor recreational opportunities within its boundaries.
The county, established in 1912, received its name from Confederate General Joseph Wheeler and maintains historical structures including the Old Calaboose in Alamo.
The community organizes annual gatherings and leadership programs for residents, fostering connections between cities like Alamo and Glenwood within the county borders.
The Chamber of Commerce provides local business support services, while major highways such as U.S. Route 280 and U.S. Route 319 connect the county's municipalities.
The eastern section of Wheeler County sits within the Lower Oconee River sub-basin, while the remainder occupies the Little Ocmulgee River sub-basin territory.
Location: Georgia
Inception: August 14, 1912
Capital city: Alamo
Shares border with: Treutlen County, Jeff Davis County, Montgomery County, Telfair County, Dodge County, Laurens County
Website: http://wheelercounty.georgia.gov
GPS coordinates: 32.12000,-82.72000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:31
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