Surrounded by Atlanta, Macon and Columbus, Upson County is conveniently located near larger metropolitan areas while still offering the comforts of small town living. When visiting Upson County, enjoy some of our rich history, a turn-of-the-century courthouse and outdoor recreation opportunities including two 18-hole golf courses and an agri-education experience through The Rock Ranch, owned by Chick-fil-A founder Truett Cathy.
A great location offering recreation, affordable housing options, impressive educational opportunities, and various career opportunities, helps to make Upson County an attractive choice for visitors thinking of relocating. Our community offers the best in small-town living, something more and more people consider imperative in their residency requirements.
Explore the cities, towns, and communities of Upson, including Thomaston, The Rock Ranch, Hannah's Mill, Yatesville, Lincoln Park, Sunset Village, and Salem.
Sprewell Bluff Wildlife Management Area is a place of climbing river bluffs formed by the Flint River as it cuts through Oak Mountain. A three-mile trail winds along the bank and there is plentiful fishing, hiking, picnicking, horseshoes, and volleyball.
Explore the PettiGrew-White-Stamps House, one of Thomaston's oldest homes, the Frances Walker House and African-American Museum, an authentic "shotgun" home, and many more.
Get really adventurous during your stay in Upson County and try out Atlanta Skydiving.
Join in on many of the annual events such as the Smoke on the Water BBQ Cook-Off and Music Festival, Thomaston Summer Concert Series, and the Flint River Poker Float.
To learn more about this community, check out Thomaston-Upson County Chamber of Commerce, Official Upson County Website, and Thomaston-Upson Schools websites.
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