Hart County, Georgia, is located in the northeastern part of the state, bordered by Lake Hartwell to the south. Established in 1853, it was named after Nancy Hart, a heroine of the American Revolution. The county seat is Hartwell, which serves as a hub for local government and community activities. The area is known for its natural beauty, including parks and recreational opportunities around Lake Hartwell. Hart County has a mix of agriculture and small businesses, contributing to its economy. The county also hosts various events throughout the year, celebrating its rich history and community spirit.