BETTER EXPLORED

Located 30 minutes south of downtown Atlanta on I-75, Henry County is home to unforgettable attractions – helicopter rides in military aircraft, inspiring animal encounters, boutique and bargain shopping – and plenty of homegrown fun.
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Stockbridge
Fun Fact: Stockbridge, Henry County’s northern-most city, was the birthplace of Martin Luther King, Sr. and where he preached his first sermon.
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McDonough GA
Fun Fact: Henry County/McDonough is sometimes called the “Mother of Counties” as its original land area stretched from near Indian Springs (present-day Indian Springs State Park) in the south to the Chattahoochee River near Sandy Springs in the north. Within a year of its creation, Henry County/McDonough was broken up to form all or parts of 8 different counties.
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Hampton
Fun Fact: The nation’s busiest enroute air traffic control facility, Atlanta Air Route Traffic Control Center, is located in Hampton, GA.
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Locust Grove
Fun Fact: There are 158 properties in Locust Grove that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Bushy Tail Art Trail

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HAVE YOU MET HENRY?Real People, Real Stories

The Meet Henry series explores the stories of real people who have shaped Henry County into a special place to visit.

“We enjoy working and getting to know our customers. Over the years, it has been amazing to watch all the kids grow up and the first dates that have turned into marriages. From families choosing to spend special occasions with us and new friendships always forming, it has made those long hard days worth it. We have created an environment where friends are family.” – Katie and Patrick McHugh, 15th Street Pizza and Pub

View the Meet Henry page to learn more about Katie and Patrick and 15th Street Pizza and Pub along with other individuals who are vital to the many attractions in Henry County.

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15th Street Pizza and Pub