McRae-Helena, Georgia

McRae-Helena
City
City of McRae-Helena

Downtown McRae-Helena, Georgia

Seal
Nickname(s): The Purple Heart City
Motto: The Crossroads City
McRae-Helena

Location in Georgia

Coordinates: 32°04′10″N 82°54′10″W / 32.06944°N 82.90278°W / 32.06944; -82.90278Coordinates: 32°04′10″N 82°54′10″W / 32.06944°N 82.90278°W / 32.06944; -82.90278
Country United States
State Georgia
County Telfair, Wheeler
Government
  Mayor Mike Young
Population (2014)
  Total 9,200
ZIP code 31055
Area code(s) 229
Website mcrae-helena.org

The city of McRae-Helena, in the U.S. state of Georgia, was formed on January 1, 2015, when the two cities of McRae and Helena were merged. McRae-Helena is the County seat of Telfair County, Georgia. It is largest city in Telfair County, Georgia with estimated population of 9,200 in 2015. In downtown McRae-Helena there is small replica of the Statue of Liberty another small replica of the Liberty Bell and a marble memorial to Telfair County residents who died in service.


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