Metter, GA
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Metter, GA
- Metter is a city located in the southern part of the state of Georgia, United States. It is the county seat of Candler County. The city is known for its beautiful landscapes, including the Guido Gardens, and its motto, "Everything's Better in Metter."
History[edit | edit source]
- Metter was incorporated in 1903, and it became the county seat of the newly formed Candler County in 1914. The city's history is deeply rooted in agriculture, with a strong emphasis on farming and related industries.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Metter is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
- Candler County Hospital: This is a critical access hospital that provides a wide range of medical services to the residents of Metter and surrounding areas. The hospital is known for its commitment to quality care and patient satisfaction.
- Metter Health Care: This is a comprehensive healthcare facility that offers a variety of services, including primary care, specialty care, and diagnostic services. The facility is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the community.
- Azalea Health and Rehabilitation: This is a skilled nursing facility that provides short-term and long-term care for individuals who require rehabilitation services or who have complex medical needs. The facility is recognized for its compassionate care and high-quality services.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Metter is served by the Metter City School District, which includes Metter Elementary School, Metter Middle School, and Metter High School. The city is also home to several private schools.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- Transportation in Metter is facilitated by U.S. Route 121 and State Route 46, which run through the city. The city is also served by the Metter Municipal Airport.
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