South Central Georgia
The mighty Altamaha River flows through the South Central Georgia Region on its way to the Coast. Vidalia is the home of the world famous Vidalia onion and Claxton is the home of the equally famous Claxton fruitcake. Explore the region via a driving or walking tour available at one of the region’s convention and visitors bureaus or chambers of commerce and experience its rich agriculture heritage with a visit to one of its farms. To find profiles of travel and recreation resources in the South Central region, use Refine Search and search by county, city or category.
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Abbeville
Hernandez DeSoto and his explorers passed through what is now known as Abbeville, crossing the Ocmulgee River and the present day eastern boundary line of the city limits. A historical marker on the courthouse grounds commemorates his visit.