WELCOME TO JENKINS COUNTY / CITY OF MILLEN
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We are certain that you will find your visit to our community pleasant and enjoyable.
Millen-Jenkins County is a mosaic of distinctive places. It is the character of these distinctive places that defines the community’s identity. This identity includes places like the historic crossroad communities of Perkins and Scarborough, and Millen’s town center, which has long been a major focal point of community interaction and commerce. There are also places for those who want a more peaceful and quiet experience. These include Magnolia Springs State Park and numerous historic sites throughout the county.
Jenkins County was created on August 17, 1905 by an act of the General Assembly. Jenkins is one of fourteen counties that compromise the Central Savannah River Area and the county is a member of the Central Savannah River Area Regional Development Center (CSRA RDC) located in Augusta. Covering 352.5 miles, Jenkins occupies the eastern portion of middle Georgia and is strategically located midway between Augusta and Savannah.
Millen, the governmental seat and commercial center of Jenkins County, is located 52 miles south of Augusta and 79 miles northwest of Savannah.