Editing Madison County, Georgia (section)

==Geography==
According to the [[U.S. Census Bureau]], the county has a total area of {{convert|286|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|282|sqmi}} is land and {{convert|3.3|sqmi}} (1.1%) 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 vast majority of Madison County is located in the [[Broad River (Georgia)|Broad River]] sub-basin of the [[Savannah River]] basin, with just a very small portion of the county's western edge located in the Upper [[Oconee 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 18, 2015}}</ref>

===Adjacent counties===
* [[Franklin County, Georgia]] – north
* [[Hart County, Georgia]] – northeast
* [[Elbert County, Georgia]] – east
* [[Oglethorpe County, Georgia]] – south
* [[Clarke County, Georgia]] – southwest
* [[Jackson County, Georgia]] – west
* [[Banks County, Georgia]] – northwest

===Major highways===
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* [[File:US 29.svg|20px]] [[U.S. Route 29 in Georgia|U.S. Route 29]]
* [[File:Georgia 8.svg|20px]] [[Georgia State Route 8|State Route 8]]
* [[File:Georgia 22.svg|20px]] [[Georgia State Route 22|State Route 22]]
* [[File:Georgia 72.svg|20px]] [[Georgia State Route 72|State
Route 72 Business]]
* [[File:Georgia 72.svg|20px]] [[Georgia State Route 72|State
Route 72 Bypass]]
* [[File:Georgia 72.svg|20px]] [[Georgia State Route 72|State
Route 72 Spur]]
* [[File:Georgia 98.svg|20px]] [[Georgia State Route 98|State Route 98]]
* [[File:Georgia 106.svg|23px]] [[Georgia State Route 106|State Route 106]]
* [[File:Georgia 172.svg|23px]] [[Georgia State Route 172|State Route 172]]
* [[File:Georgia 174.svg|23px]] [[Georgia State Route 174|State Route 174]]
* [[File:Georgia 191.svg|23px]] [[Georgia State Route 191|State Route 191]]
* [[File:Georgia 281.svg|23px]] [[Georgia State Route 281|State Route 281]]
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