Griffin is the county seat of Spalding County in the state of Georgia. It has a population of about 23,000 and prides itself in preserving its rich history revolving around early American colonial life.

Griffin is also known as "the Iris City" and is famous for being the birthplace of Wild West gunslinger Doc Holliday, who was a friend of the legendary Wyatt Earp. The city has several museums which showcase artifacts and relics dating back to the 1800's. These include the Griffin Museum and the Doc Holliday Museum.

Popular places to visit in Griffin are the Sam Bailey Building, the Old Medical College Historical Area, and Hawkes Library. The city holds many events year-round such as the Fourth of July Parade, the November Chili Cook-off, the April Arts and Crafts Festival, and the Annual Chamber of Commerce Dinner.

Downtown Griffin is unique in that it incorporates what is known as the "Main Street Four-Point Approach". This is a strategy that focuses on the distinct areas of Design, Promotion, Organization, and Economic Restructuring.

Lawyers in Griffin, Georgia typically file their cases at the Griffin Municipal Court. More advanced claims are heard at the Spalding County Superior Court. Griffin lawyers generally handle a wide variety of legal claims and issues. The Spalding County Courthouse was also an historical landmark in Georgia.