Williamson is a city in Pike County, Georgia, United States. The population was 681 in 2020.

History

The community was named after Isaac Henry Williamson, an early settler.

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Williamson as a town in 1908. Williamson was incorporated as a city in 1970.

Geography

Williamson is located at (33.179743, -84.362976).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land.

Demographics

As of the census

Arts and culture

Williamson is home to the Candler Field Museum, established to recreate the old Atlanta airport as it existed in the 1920s and 1930s.

Government

Williamson is an incorporated municipality and has a Mayor and City Council, a Planning Commission, and a Board of Appeals.

Steve Fry has served as the mayor of Williamson since 2009.

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