THE BRANTLEY COUNTY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Sea Island Flatwoods setting.
Brantley County has 443.2 square miles of land in Georgia. 4 mapped landscape regions meet across Brantley County: Sea Island Flatwoods, Bacon Terraces, Okefenokee Plains, among others.
Low plains mingle with barrier islands, lagoons, marshes and inland lake districts. Coastal and inland settings vary substantially within this warm southeastern landscape.
Regional context: Southern Coastal Plain ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint
Where the landscape changes
Brantley County intersects 4 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:
- Sea Island Flatwoods85.6%
- Bacon Terraces10.3%
- Okefenokee Plains2.3%
- Okefenokee Swamp1.7%
Finding your parcel within Brantley County
The atlas lists 5 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Brantley County, including Hoboken, Nahunta, Hickox. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.
Brantley County by land and water
The Census records 3.97 square miles of water within Brantley County, or 0.9% of its total area. That share is close to Brantley County’s 0.9%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Brantley County has 157.2 times the land area of nearby Nahunta city (2.82 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.
The Census boundary meets Camden County, Charlton County, Glynn County, Pierce County, Ware County, Wayne County within Georgia. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.