Putnam County, Administrative division in Georgia, United States.
Description
Putnam County is an administrative region in Georgia that contains residential neighborhoods, business areas, and farmland distributed across its territory. The layout combines urban and rural character throughout the county.
History
The county was established in 1807 and named after Israel Putnam, a military leader from the Revolutionary War era. This founding marks the beginning of its development as a distinct administrative region.
Culture
Community gatherings bring residents together to voice their opinions on local development and shape decisions about how their neighborhoods grow. These meetings reflect how people here take an active role in their region's future.
Practical
Highway routes connect the county to neighboring areas and major cities throughout Georgia, making it easy to travel through and around the region. The main roads are well-marked and provide straightforward navigation.
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A zoning system here carefully controls where new housing can be built while protecting natural areas from development. This approach creates noticeable differences in how land is used throughout the county.
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Nickel Plate Road 779
37.3 km
St. John's Catholic Church
28.7 km
Allen County Museum
36.7 km
Allen County Courthouse
36.6 km
First National Bank and Trust Building
36.9 km
Putnam County Courthouse
11.6 km
John Edwards House
15.4 km
Elks Lodge
36.5 km
Lima Memorial Hall
37.1 km
Leipsic Village Hall
15.8 km
Klaus Block
36.4 km
Round Barn
32.8 km
Neely-Sieber House
36.9 km
Marks-Family House
28.6 km
Renz Block
36.5 km
Bredeick-Lang House
29 km
Lima Cleaning and Pressing Company Building
37.4 km
U.S. Post Office
36.7 km
Ottawa Waterworks Building
12.2 km
Brooke Site
26.9 km
Union Block
36.9 km
Martin and Kibby Blocks
37 kmRound Barn
13.3 km
Ohio Theatre
36.6 km
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church
8.6 km
Neal Clothing Building
36.8 km
Linneman Building
37.1 km
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