Telfair County is located in the central part of the state of Georgia, USA. Established in 1807, it is named after Edward Telfair, a former governor of Georgia. The county seat is McRae-Helena, which serves as the main hub for local government and services. Telfair County is known for its rich history and rural landscape, featuring a mix of agriculture and small-town charm. The county covers an area of approximately 1,200 square miles and is home to several parks and recreational areas. Telfair County is also recognized for its historical sites, including the Telfair County Courthouse and various antebellum homes. The population is diverse, with a strong sense of community among residents.