Cordele, Georgia

Cordele, the county seat of Crisp County, was founded in 1888. Also known as the "Watermelon Capital of the World", Cordele was named for the eldest daughter of Colonel Samuel Hawkins. Col. Hawkins was president of the Savannah, Americus and Montgomery Railroads.

Cordele is a small town but it has a large spirit. This is a city that truly values family and community so if you move here you'll never be without people to help you and welcome you with open arms. There's good educational system, health care facilities as well as recreational facilities here that will satisfy even the pickiest resident. Don't wait any longer and give this charming, little place a try!