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Webster County is a county located in the west central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census reflected a population of 2,348, [ 1 ] making it the third-least populous county in Georgia.
With an average Georgia salary for a county commissioner being $168,195 per year, or $14,016 per month, The reduction from the three-man man commission board to a sole commissioner is a savings of $336,390 in salary plus another estimated million in extra staffing [citation needed]. Most counties with sole commissioners are small and rural.
Preston is located at (32.060789, -84.538287 [5]U.S. Route 280, as well as Georgia State Routes 41 and 153, are the main highways through the community.U.S. Route 280 runs from east to west as Hamilton Street, leading east 9 mi (14 km) to Plains and west 9 mi (14 km) to Richland.
The wooden jail (pictured at left) was the first jail built for the county between 1855 and 1856. It housed prisoners until the brick jail (right) was constructed in 1910. The wooden jail that you see is the one that housed Susan Eberhart, the second and last woman hanged in the State of Georgia, from May 10, 1872 until her hanging May 2, 1873
Georgia State Route 41 also runs through the community, leading 8 mi (13 km) north to the Webster County seat of Preston and 18 mi (29 km) south to Shellman. Weston is located at 31°58′40″N 84°36′56″W / 31.97778°N 84.61556°W / 31.97778; -84.61556 (31.977666, -84.615451
Dec. 6—HENDERSON — The Vance County Commissioners elected commissioners Dan Brummitt and Leo Kelly as chair and vice-chair for 2024 at its meeting Monday night. "Elected," perhaps, doesn't ...
, Georgia, 31824-3935 United States: Coordinates: 1]: District information; Grades: Pre-school - 12: Superintendent: Dr. Dorothy Ingram [2]: Accreditation(s): Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Georgia Accrediting Commission: Students and staff; Enrollment: 405 [3]: Faculty: 23 [3]: Other information; Telephone: (229) 828-3365: Website: www.websterbobcats.org: The Webster County ...
Webster County Courthouse is a historic county courthouse in Preston, Georgia, the county seat for Webster County, Georgia. It was built in 1915 and was designed in Neoclassical style. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 18, 1980. It is located on Courthouse Square. It was designed by T.F. Lockwood, Sr. [2]