Forsyth, GA
Forsyth, Georgia
- Forsyth is a city in Monroe County, Georgia, United States. It is the county seat of Monroe County. The city is located approximately 25 miles north of Macon, Georgia and is part of the Macon Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History[edit | edit source]
- Forsyth was established in 1823 as the county seat of Monroe County. It was incorporated as a town in 1825 and as a city in 1896. The city was named after John Forsyth, who served as the Governor of Georgia from 1827 to 1829.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Forsyth is located in the central part of Georgia. The city is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, including the Piedmont National Wildlife Refuge and High Falls State Park.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Forsyth is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
- Monroe County Hospital: Monroe County Hospital is a critical access hospital that provides a wide range of medical services to the residents of Forsyth and the surrounding areas.
- Navicent Health: Navicent Health is a comprehensive healthcare system that operates a clinic in Forsyth. The clinic offers primary care services, as well as specialty care in areas such as cardiology and orthopedics.
- Piedmont Healthcare: Piedmont Healthcare operates a clinic in Forsyth that provides primary care services. The clinic also offers specialty care in areas such as cardiology, orthopedics, and gastroenterology.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Forsyth is served by the Monroe County School District, which operates several schools in the city. The city is also home to the Tift College of Education at Mercer University.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- Forsyth is served by several major highways, including Interstate 75, U.S. Route 41, and Georgia State Route 42. The city is also served by the Monroe County Airport.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Several notable people have called Forsyth home, including musician Robert McDuffie and former NFL player Al Lucas.
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