Willacoochee is a city in Atkinson County, Georgia, United States, along the Alapaha River. The population was 1,391 at the 2010 census.
Atkinson County is a county located in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,286. The county seat is Pearson. The county was formed in 1917 from parts of Coffee and Clinch Counties. It is named for William Yates Atkinson, Democratic governor of Georgia from 1894 to 1898. In 2003 it had the highest illiteracy rate of any U.S. county at 36%.
Pearson is a city in Atkinson County, Georgia, United States. The population was 2,117 at the 2010 census. The city is the county seat of Atkinson County.
The Atkinson County School District is a public school district in Atkinson County, Georgia, United States, based in Pearson. It serves the communities of Pearson and Willacoochee.
The Atkinson County Courthouse is a historic county courthouse in Pearson, Atkinson County, Georgia. It was designed by J.J. Baldwin and built in 1920. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 18, 1980. It was remodeled in the 1980s. It is located at West Austin Avenue and South Main Street.
Axson is a census-designated place in Atkinson County, Georgia, United States. The community is located on U.S. Route 82, 7.1 miles (11.4 km) east of Pearson. Axson has a post office with ZIP code 31624. Per the 2020 Census, the population was 360.