Claxton is a city in Evans County, Georgia, United States. The population was 2,602 in 2020. It is the county seat of Evans County.
Claxton Post Office
The water tower for Claxton, Georgia, celebrating its fruitcake manufacture.
Joseph Algerine Odom was an American attorney who later became a musician. He came to prominence after his appearance as one of the main characters in John Berendt's 1994 true-crime book Midnight in t
Claxton, Georgia
…Curtis G. Hames, heart specialist known for discovering cause of heart attacks in soil of coastal Georgia Joe Odom, musician, featured in Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil Claxton Enterprise, local newspaper…
Hamilton–Turner Inn, owned by Nancy Hillis, where Odom lived at the time of his death
One of Odom's former residences in Savannah, 16 East Jones Street
He moved to 101 East Oglethorpe (right) shortly before meeting Nancy Hillis for the first time
His third home was 126 West Harris Street in Pulaski Square