Russell, Georgia

About Russell

Set in the northern part of Georgia, Russell is a small unincorporated community.

Officially, Russell is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.16 square miles.

📰 Russell News Today

• Russell Alsabrooks Obituary (1954 - 2026) - Augusta, GA - The Augusta Press Legacy obituary · Aug 18
• Here's how iconic Georgia football assistant Erk Russell is being recognized Online Athens · Aug 13
• Former Georgia Southern coach Rusty Russell, son of legendary Erk Russell, passes away at 73 WJCL · Aug 3
• Russell County Commission honors legendary prosecutor Ken Davis Now Georgia · Aug 16
• Dr. Russell Crutchfield Named President of Gordon State College usg.edu · Jun 8

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What Makes Russell Unique

• One of 8 places in the US named Russell — but the Georgia one has a character all its own.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in northern Georgia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Russell

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