About Douglas

A town of nearly 11,000 in south-central Georgia, about 2 hours from the coast and about two hours from Florida, Douglas, Georgia, is a town with a perfect balance of modern amenities and historic heritage. The town has both a strong agricultural industry, with major peanut, corn, tobacco and cotton farms, as well as having several manufacturing and other businesses employing residents. A Wal-Mart distribution center here has more than 1,600 employees, and American Insulated Wire, Gold Kist, Fleetwood Mobile Homes Corp. and PCC Airfoils are other larger businesses where those seeking a house for rent or an apartment for rent could also potentially find working opportunities.

The area is served by the Coffee County public school system, which includes a pre-school academy, eight elementary schools, one middle school, one high school, and ninth-grade academy. Citizens Christian Academy provides a private-schooling alternative, and South Georgia College, the oldest two-year college in Georgia, can provide higher education opportunities to those searching for a house for rent or an apartment for rent in the area. Beaver Kreek Golf Course, General Coffee State Park, Douglas Golf & Country Club and Hinson Hills Golf Center can all be found in Douglas. Other available activities include a museum, an art walk, hunting on Gopher Plantation, a bowling alley, a movie theater, and a sports park with miniature golf, go-carts, batting cages, a driving range, arcade and skating. The possibilities are endless here, and residents will be able to find something for everyone.

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