Greensboro, GA
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Greensboro, GA
- Greensboro, GA is a city located in Greene County, Georgia, United States. It is known for its rich history, charming downtown area, and beautiful lakefront properties. The city is named after Nathanael Greene, a general in the American Revolutionary War.
History[edit | edit source]
- Greensboro was established in 1786 and has been a hub of activity in Greene County ever since. The city has a rich history, with many historic buildings and sites that date back to the 19th century.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Greensboro is located in the northeastern part of Georgia. It is approximately 70 miles east of Atlanta, Georgia's capital and largest city. The city is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, including Lake Oconee to the south.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Greensboro is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
- St. Mary's Good Samaritan Hospital: This is a community hospital that offers a wide range of medical services. It is part of the larger St. Mary's Health Care System, which serves several communities in Georgia.
- Greene County Health Department: This public health department provides a variety of services to the residents of Greene County, including immunizations, health screenings, and disease prevention programs.
- Lake Oconee Urgent and Specialty Care: This healthcare facility provides urgent care services, as well as specialty care in areas such as cardiology, orthopedics, and women's health.
Education[edit | edit source]
- The city is served by the Greene County School District, which includes Greensboro Elementary School, Anita White Carson Middle School, and Greene County High School.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- Greensboro is accessible via U.S. Route 278 and Georgia State Route 44. The city is also served by the Greene County Regional Airport.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Several notable people have called Greensboro home, including professional golfer Bubba Watson and former U.S. Senator William Marcellus Howard.
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