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Website. www .burkecounty-ga .gov. Burke County is a county located along the eastern border of the U.S. state of Georgia in the Piedmont. As of the 2020 census, the population was 24,596. [2] The county seat is Waynesboro. [3] Burke County is part of the Augusta-Richmond County, GA- SC metropolitan statistical area .
13-80984 [3] GNIS feature ID. 0347180 [4] Website. www .waynesboroga .com. Waynesboro ( / ˈweɪnzbʌroʊ /) is a city and the county seat of Burke County, Georgia, United States. The population was 5,472 at the 2024 census. [5] [6] It is part of the Augusta, Georgia metropolitan area . Waynesboro is known as "The Bird Dog Capital of the World ...
The Alvin W. Vogtle Electric Generating Plant, also known as Plant Vogtle ( / ˈvoʊɡəl / ), [4] is a four-unit nuclear power plant located in Burke County, near Waynesboro, Georgia, in the southeastern United States. With a power capacity of 4,536 megawatts, it is the largest nuclear power plant and second-largest power station in the United ...
On February 5, 1777, the original eight counties of the state were created: Burke, Camden, Chatham, Effingham, Glynn, Liberty, Richmond, and Wilkes. Georgia has the second-largest number of counties of any state in the United States, only behind Texas, which has 254 counties. [1]
Girard, Georgia. / 33.04111°N 81.71111°W / 33.04111; -81.71111. Girard is a town in Burke County, Georgia, United States. The population was 184 in 2020. It is part of the Augusta, Georgia metropolitan area .
Sardis, Georgia. / 32.97444°N 81.75861°W / 32.97444; -81.75861. Sardis is a city in Burke County, Georgia, United States. The population is 995 in 2020. It is part of the Augusta, Georgia metropolitan area in the Central Savannah River Area (CSRA).
Burke County Courthouse in Waynesboro, Georgia is a "carpenter Romanesque" (perhaps a vernacular Romanesque Revival) building completed in 1857. [2] It is one of just four courthouses in Georgia that were built in the 1850s and still serve as courthouses. [3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1]
This is a list of properties and districts in Burke County, Georgia that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). There are 8 listings in all, and one former listing. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted March 22, 2024.