Mount Vernon, GA

united states

Mount Vernon is a small county seat in south-central Georgia, home to about 1,900 people. Located on US Highway 280, it's about 40 miles from I-16 near Dublin and connects travelers between Vidalia and Cordele. The town sits in rolling farmland typical of Georgia's Coastal Plain, with a humid subtropical climate supporting local agriculture. The 1907 Montgomery County Courthouse still anchors the downtown square as the community's focal point.