About Waycross

Located in southeastern Georgia just under two hours from Jacksonville, Florida, and a little over an hour from Georgia's border with the Atlantic Ocean, Waycross, Georgia, is the county seat of and only city in Ware County. The town is home to more than 15,000 residents and offers a classic Southern ambiance, with friendly neighbors and charming tree-lined streets. Those looking for a house for rent or an apartment for rent here will find many options, from large family homes to small, single rental units. Waycross is known for its swamps, and holds an annual two-day Swamp Fest. The town is located on the northern tip of the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge and also houses Okefenokee Swamp Park. Other popular attractions include Winona Park, Okefenokee Country Club, Obediah's Okefenok homestead, Okefenokee Heritage Center and Southern Forest World museums. Laura S. Walker State Park holds the newly constructed The Lakes at Laura Walker 18-hole golf course. New residents looking for a house for rent or an apartment for rent wondering about education opportunities will find six elementary, two middle schools and Ware County High School serving the area, in addition to Waycross College and Okefenokee Technical Institute.

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