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McRae was founded in 1870 as station number eleven on the Macon and Brunswick Railroad. In 1871, the seat of Telfair County was transferred to McRae from Jacksonville. McRae was incorporated on March 3, 1874, and was named for a pioneering Scottish family. The community was named after Daniel M. McRae, the original owner of the town site. [5]
McRae–Helena is a city in the U.S. state of Georgia, formed on January 1, 2015, by the merger of the two cities of McRae and Helena. McRae–Helena is the county seat of Telfair County. It is the largest city in Telfair County, with a population of 6,253 in 2020. [2] This includes the population held as inmates at McRae Correctional Institution.
Cemeteries in Georgia include currently operating, historical (closed for new interments), and defunct (graves abandoned or removed) cemeteries, columbaria, and mausolea which are historical and/or notable.
The owner of a southern Georgia funeral home has been arrested and charged with the abuse of more than a dozen corpses.. Chris Johnson, 39, was taken into custody Monday, a couple of days after ...
Georgia Farm Bureau was represented by Duke Groover and Ben Land of the State of Georgia. Georgia Farm Bureau is paying the settlement under a homeowner's policy of insurance. Much of the earlier settlement with the funeral homes has been paid. The Marsh family has not paid any amount to the plaintiff's class. Several claims remain in Tennessee.
Telfair County was established by European Americans on December 10, 1807, as part of Georgia. Development of the county largely took place after Indian Removal in the 1830s of the Creek Confederacy , who had occupied a large territory, including the southern two thirds of present-day Georgia, for thousands of years.
Helena was a city in Telfair and Wheeler counties in the U.S. state of Georgia. The population was 2,883 at the 2010 census, up from 2,307 in 2000 and 1,256 in 1990. The population increase accompanied establishment of the McRae Correctional Institution, which provided new jobs. The prison population is counted as well.
People from McRae, Georgia (9 P) Pages in category "People from Telfair County, Georgia" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.