Washington County, Georgia
Washington County is a county in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, 19,988 people lived there.[1] The county seat is Sandersville.
Washington County, Georgia Media
Kaolin mines are a major industry in Washington County. Kaolin has had a particularly strong impact on the town of Sandersville which brands itself as the “kaolin capital of the world.” Each October, the town hosts a festival that includes a parade of heavy mining machinery, kaolin mine tours, and a beauty pageant that crowns Miss Kaolin.
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Washington County, Georgia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 15, 2023.