Waresboro, Georgia

Waresboro is an unincorporated community in Ware County, Georgia, United States, located west of Waycross. The community is part of the Waycross Micropolitan Statistical Area. In 1824, it was the first county seat of Ware County. In 1873, it was replaced by Waycross after the latter had become a railroad interchange.

According to the Waycross Journal Herald dated November 13, 1975, Louise Mock donated the oldest home in Ware County to the Okeefenokee Heritage Center.

Waresboro
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 31°14′56.4″N 82°28′27.84″W / 31.249000°N 82.4744000°W / 31.249000; -82.4744000Coordinates: 31°14′56.4″N 82°28′27.84″W / 31.249000°N 82.4744000°W / 31.249000; -82.4744000
Country	United States
State	Georgia
County	Ware
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)

Municipalities and communities of Ware County, Georgia, United States
County seat: Waycross
City	Waycross‡
CDPs	Deenwood Sunnyside
Unincorporated communities	Dixie Union Manor Millwood Ruskin Skullhead Waresboro Bickley
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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