Thomaston-Upson County School District
The Thomaston-Upson County School District is a public school district in Upson County, Georgia, Upson County, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia, United States, based in Thomaston, Georgia, Thomaston. It serves the communities of Hannahs Mill, Georgia, Hannahs Mill, Lincoln Park, Georgia, Lincoln Park, Salem, Georgia, Salem, Sunset Village, Georgia, Sunset Village, The Rock, Georgia, The Rock, Thomaston, and Yatesville, Georgia, Yatesville. Schools The Thomaston-Upson County School District has two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. Retrieved June 27, 2010. Elementary schools *Upson-Lee Primary School *Upson-Lee Elementary SchoolMiddle school *Upson-Lee Middle SchoolHigh school ...[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Thomaston, Georgia
Thomaston is a city in and the county seat of Upson County, Georgia, United States. The population was 9,170 at the 2010 census. It is the principal city of and is included in the Thomaston, Georgia Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Atlanta - Sandy Springs (GA) - Gainesville (GA) - Alabama (partial) Combined Statistical Area. History Thomaston was incorporated on January 1, 1825, and designated as the seat of Upson County. The town was named for General Jett Thomas, an Indian fighter in the War of 1812. Geography Thomaston is located near the center of Upson County at 32.90 N, -84.333333 W (32° 54′ 0″ N, 84° 20′ 0″ W). The city is located in the west central Piedmont region of the state. U.S. Route 19 is the main north-south route through the city, leading north 16 mi (26 km) to Zebulon and south 28 mi (45 km) to Butler. Georgia State Routes 36 and 74 are the main east-west routes through the city. GA-36 leads northeast ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Georgia (U
Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States Georgia may also refer to: Places Historical states and entities * Related to the country in the Caucasus ** Kingdom of Georgia, a medieval kingdom ** Georgia within the Russian Empire ** Democratic Republic of Georgia, established following the Russian Revolution ** Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic, a constituent of the Soviet Union * Related to the US state ** Province of Georgia, one of the thirteen American colonies established by Great Britain in what became the United States ** Georgia in the American Civil War, the State of Georgia within the Confederate States of America. Other places * 359 Georgia, an asteroid * New Georgia, Solomon Islands * South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Canada * Georgia Street, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada * Strait of Georgia, British Columbia, Canada United K ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) is an educational accreditor recognized by the United States Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. This agency accredits over 13,000 public and private educational institutions ranging from preschool to college level in the Southern United States. Its headquarters are in North Druid Hills, Georgia, near Decatur, in the Atlanta metropolitan area. SACS accredits educational institutions in the states of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia, as well as schools for US students in Mexico, the Caribbean, Central America, and South America. There are a number of affiliate organizations within the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. One affiliate organization is the Southern Association of Community, Junior, and Technical Colleges. Commission on Colleges The first SACS was founded in 1895 and i ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Georgia Accrediting Commission
Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States Georgia may also refer to: Places Historical states and entities * Related to the country in the Caucasus ** Kingdom of Georgia, a medieval kingdom ** Georgia within the Russian Empire ** Democratic Republic of Georgia, established following the Russian Revolution ** Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic, a constituent of the Soviet Union * Related to the US state ** Province of Georgia, one of the thirteen American colonies established by Great Britain in what became the United States ** Georgia in the American Civil War, the State of Georgia within the Confederate States of America. Other places * 359 Georgia, an asteroid * New Georgia, Solomon Islands * South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Canada * Georgia Street, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada * Strait of Georgia, British Columbia, Canada United Kin ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Upson County, Georgia
Upson County is a county located in the west central Piedmont portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 27,700. The county seat is Thomaston. The county was created on December 15, 1824. Upson County comprises the Thomaston, GA Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Atlanta- Athens-Clarke County-Sandy Springs, GA Combined Statistical Area. History Upson County was formed in 1824 and named after Stephen Upson, a state legislator. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (1.3%) is water. Upson County boasts the lowest average summer humidity in the state. The vast majority of Upson County is located in the Upper Flint River sub-basin of the ACF River Basin (Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin), with just a tiny northeastern corner of the county, north of Yatesville, located in the Upper Ocmulgee River sub-basin of the Altamaha River basin. Majo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hannahs Mill, Georgia
Hannahs Mill is a census-designated place (CDP) in Upson County, Georgia, United States. The population was 3,267 at the 2000 census. Geography Hannahs Mill is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and 0.23% is water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 3,267 people, 1,278 households, and 972 families residing in the CDP. The population density was . There were 1,379 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the CDP was 91.67% White, 6.40% African American, 0.49% Native American, 0.80% Asian, and 0.64% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.44% of the population. There were 1,278 households, out of which 33.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.9% were married couples living together, 13.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.9% were non-families. 20.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.2% h ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lincoln Park, Georgia
Lincoln Park is a census-designated place (CDP) in Upson County, Georgia, United States. The population was 1,122 at the 2000 census. Geography Lincoln Park is located at (32.867666, -84.332046). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 1,122 people, 450 households, and 298 families residing in the CDP. The population density was . There were 520 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the CDP was 4.55% White, 95.01% African American, 0.09% Native American, 0.27% Asian, and 0.09% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.80% of the population. There were 450 households, out of which 26.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 23.6% were married couples living together, 36.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.6% were non-families. 28.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.6% had someo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Salem, Georgia
Salem is a census-designated place (CDP) in Upson County, Georgia, United States. The population was 310 at the 2010 census. Geography Salem is located in southern Upson County at (32.748609, -84.198816). The community is located along U.S. Route 80 and Georgia State Route 22 in the west central part of the state. U.S. 80 and GA-22 lead east 12 mi (19 km) to Roberta and west 24 mi (39 km) to Talbotton. Macon, the closest city with 50,000 people, is 39 mi (63 km) east via U.S. 80 and GA-22. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all land. Demographics As of the 2010 census Salem had a population of 310. The racial and ethnic makeup of the population was 97.4% non-Hispanic black, 0.3% Hispanic black (1 person, also the only Hispanic), 1.6% non-Hispanic white (5 people), 0.3% Native American and 0.3% non-Hispanic reporting some other race. As of the census of 2000, there were 339 people, 124 households, and 94 families residing in the CDP ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sunset Village, Georgia
Sunset Village is a census-designated place (CDP) in Upson County, Georgia, United States. The population was 871 at the 2000 census. Geography Sunset Village is located at (32.899173, -84.409413). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 5.0 square miles (12.9 km), of which 4.9 square miles (12.8 km) is land and 0.1 square mile (0.1 km) (1.01%) is water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 871 people, 341 households, and 257 families residing in the CDP. The population density was . There were 358 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the CDP was 97.01% White, 2.53% African American, 0.23% Native American, and 0.23% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.46% of the population. There were 341 households, out of which 34.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.3% were married couples living together, 9.4% had a female householder ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Rock, Georgia
The Rock is an unincorporated community in Upson County, Georgia, United States. The Rock is located on Georgia State Route 36, northeast of Thomaston. The Rock has a post office with ZIP code 30285, although the post office is on the list to be closed. The Rock is also home to the area-famous Rock Ranch, a small theme park with a farming theme. The Rock is bordered by the cities of Barnesville, Hannahs Mill, Meansville, and Yatesville. History A post office called The Rock was established in 1853. The community was named for a rock formation near the original town site. The Georgia General Assembly incorporated The Rock as a town in 1877. The town's municipal charter was repealed in 1995. In 1847, the Central of Georgia Railway opened its Thomaston to Barnesville line, which ran through The Rock. In 1963, the Southern Railway (U.S.) acquired the Central of Georgia, and with it, the line in The Rock. When the Southern merged with the N&W to form the Norfolk Southern Railwa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yatesville, Georgia
Yatesville is a town in Upson County, Georgia, United States. The population was 408 at the 2000 census. History Yatesville was founded in 1888 when the railroad was extended to that point, and named after A.J. Yates, a first settler. The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Yatesville as a town in 1896. Geography Yatesville is located at (32.912663, -84.142393). The town is located along Georgia State Route 74, which runs from west to east through the center of town. GA-74 leads east 35 mi (56 km) to Macon and west 12 mi (19 km) to Thomaston, the Upson County seat. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and 1.14% is water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 408 people, 158 households and 124 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 175 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 75.74% White, 23.77% African American, 0.25% Native Amer ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Upson-Lee High School
Upson-Lee High School is a secondary school in Thomaston, Georgia, United States. It is the only high school in Upson County. It is a combination of the former R. E. Lee Institute and Upson High School, both previously located in Upson County. Upson-Lee High School serves 1284 students with a diverse and challenging selection of academic and elective courses, Advanced Placement and honors programs, sixteen CTAE (Career, Technical and Agriculture Education) pathways, Navy JROTC, and dual enrollment with Gordon State College and Southern Crescent Technical College. The school offers eighteen varsity sports along with academic teams and clubs. Facilities The Thomaston-Upson Board of Education has a Fine Arts Center located on the south side of the school and just east of the parking lots. Notable alumni * Coy Bowles - guitarist of Zac Brown Band * Wayne Cochran - soul singer * Frank Gordy - founder of The Varsity restaurant chain * John Holliman - broadcast journalist * Marion ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |