Henry County, Administrative division in Georgia, United States
Henry County spans 327 square miles in the north central region of Georgia, bordered by DeKalb County to the north and Rockdale County to the northeast.
The Georgia State Legislature established Henry County in 1821 from land acquired from the Creek Indian Nation through the First Treaty of Indian Springs.
The county seat of McDonough maintains governmental offices and coordinates community events that connect residents through local traditions and celebrations throughout the year.
Residents can access administrative services at the Henry County Courthouse during regular business hours, with departments handling permits, licenses, and official documentation.
The population of Henry County increased from 203,922 to 240,712 between 2010 and 2020, representing substantial growth in the Atlanta metropolitan region.
Location: Georgia
Inception: May 15, 1821
Capital city: McDonough
Shares border with: Rockdale County, Newton County, Butts County, Spalding County, Clayton County, DeKalb County
Website: https://henrycountyga.gov
GPS coordinates: 33.46000,-84.16000
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:07
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