Georgia became the 4th state on January 2, 1788. Atlanta is the state capital. There are currently has 159 counties each with a courthouse.
Click on a county below to learn more:
A – C
Appling County / Atkinson County / Bacon County / Baker County / Baldwin County / Banks County / Barrow County / Bartow County / Ben Hill County / Berrien County / Bibb County / Bleckley County / Brantley County / Brooks County / Bryan County / Bulloch County / Burke County / Butts County / Calhoun County / Camden County / Candler County / Carroll County / Catoosa County / Charlton County / Chatham County / Chattahoochee County / Chattooga County / Cherokee County / Clarke County / Clay County / Clayton County / Clinch County / Cobb County / Coffee County / Colquitt County / Columbia County / Cook County / Coweta County / Crawford County / Crisp County
D – H
Dade County / Dawson County / Decatur County / DeKalb County / Dodge County / Dooly County / Dougherty County / Douglas County / Early County / Echols County / Effinngham County / Elbert County / Emanuel County / Evans County / Fannin County / Fayette County / Floyd County / Forsyth County / Franklin County / Fulton County / Gilmer County / Glascock County / Glynn County / Gordon County / Grady County / Greene County / Gwinnett County / Habersham County / Hall County / Hancock County / Haralson County / Harris County / Hart County / Heard County / Henry County / Houston County
I – P
Irwin County / Jackson County / Jasper County / Jeff Davis County / Jefferson County / Jenkins County / Johnson County / Jones County / Lamar County / Lanier County / Laurens County / Lee County / Liberty County / Lincoln County / Long County / Lowndes County / Lumpkin County / Macon County / Madison County / Marion County / McDuffie County / McIntosh County / Meriwether County / Miller County / Mitchell County / Monroe County / Montgomery County / Morgan County / Murray County / Muscogee County / Newton County / Oconee County / Oglethorpe County / Paulding County / Peach County / Pickens County / Pierce County / Pike County / Polk County / Pulaski County / Putnam County
Q – W
Quitman County / Rabun County / Randolph County / Richmond County / Rockdale County / Schley County / Screven County / Seminole County / Spalding County / Stephens County / Stewart County / Sumter County / Talbot County / Taliaferro County / Tattnall County / Taylor County / Telfair County / Terrell County / Thomas County / Tift County / Toombs County / Towns County / Treutlen County / Troup County / Turner County / Twiggs County / Union County / Upson County / Walker County / Walton County / Ware County / Warren County / Washington County / Wayne County / Webster County / Wheeler County / White County / Whitfield County / Wilcox County / Wilkes County / Wilkinson County / Worth County
Atlanta ( Edward Columbus Hosford – Architect )