Name derivation: Named in honor of Nathanael Greene, commander of the Southern Department during the American Revolution
Acquisition:Treaty with the Creek Indians, November 1, 1783
Taken from: Washington County, Georgia
Counties created from: Hancock County, GA; Taliaferro County, GA;
Cities: Greensboro (county seat), Union Point, White Plains, Woodville, Siloam
Web sites:
National Register of Historic Places in Greene County, Georgia
Greene County, Georgia, links