Editing Macon County, Georgia (section)

==Geography==
According to the [[U.S. Census Bureau]], the county has a total area of {{convert|406|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|401|sqmi}} is land and {{convert|5.4|sqmi}} (1.3%) is water.<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> The county is located in the upper [[Atlantic coastal plain]] region of the state.

Most of the southern half of Macon County, from west of [[Ideal, Georgia|Ideal]] to [[Georgia State Route 49|State Route 49]] north of [[Montezuma, Georgia|Montezuma]], then running north along State Route 49 to [[Marshallville, Georgia|Marshallville]], and then running southeast in the direction of [[Unadilla, Georgia|Unadilla]], is located in the Middle [[Flint River (Georgia)|Flint River]] sub-basin of the [[ACF River Basin]] (Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin). The northern and northwestern portion of the county, from north of Marshallville heading west, is located in the Upper Flint River sub-basin of the same ACF River Basin. The northeastern corner of Macon County, east of Marshallville, is located in the Lower [[Ocmulgee River]] sub-basin of the [[Altamaha River]] basin.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gaswcc.org/maps/ |title=Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Commission Interactive Mapping Experience |publisher=Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Commission |access-date=November 24, 2015}}</ref>

===Major highways===
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* {{jct|state=GA|SR|26}}
* {{jct|state=GA|SR|49}}
* {{jct|state=GA|SR|90}}
* {{jct|state=GA|SR|127}}
* {{jct|state=GA|SR|128}}
** {{jct|state=GA|SR-Byp|128|name1=Oglethorpe}}
* {{jct|state=GA|SR|224}}
* {{jct|state=GA|SR|240}}
* {{jct|state=GA|SR|329}}
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===Adjacent counties===
* [[Peach County, Georgia|Peach County]] (northeast)
* [[Houston County, Georgia|Houston County]] (east)
* [[Dooly County, Georgia|Dooly County]] (southeast)
* [[Sumter County, Georgia|Sumter County]] (south)
* [[Schley County, Georgia|Schley County]] (southwest)
* [[Taylor County, Georgia|Taylor County]] (northwest)

===National protected area===
* [[Andersonville National Historic Site]] (part)