City of Cusseta
Cusseta is the only incorporated city in Chattahooche County. Located on U.S. 27, Cusseta is a few miles south of Fort Benning Military Reservation. A mile or so from the city is a transmission tower, built in 1960, that is visible from miles away. Up until the mid-1970s, this tower was the tallest man-made object on the planet, later being surpassed by the Sears Tower in Chicago.
According to 2000 Census, the City of Cusseta had a population of 1,196 persons. Between 1990 and 2000, the city experienced a population increase of 8.0%, compared to the state growth during this period of 26.4%.
