where is putnam county georgia

Putnam County is in central Georgia, in the eastern part of the state, with Eatonton as its county seat and main town.

Quick Scoop: Where It Is

• It sits about 60–75 miles southeast of Atlanta.

• It’s bordered by Morgan, Greene, Hancock, Baldwin, Jones, and Jasper counties.

• The county lies around 33.3° N latitude and 83.2° W longitude.

• Major nearby features include Lake Oconee and Lake Sinclair along its edges.

So if you picture a map of Georgia, Putnam County is roughly in the middle, slightly to the east, between Atlanta and the Milledgeville/Lake Oconee area.

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