Named For Fort Valley was meant to be called "Fox Valley," but when the application was submitted to the post office, the name was misread as "Fort Valley." There's no record of the city every having a fort Nickname "The Peach Center" County Seat of Peach County Most People Don't Know That Fort Valley is the birthplace and corporate headquarters of the known-to-every-school-child yellow Blue Bird School Busses In History Fort Valley was originally an Indian trading post started by James Abington Everett Top Annual Events Corn Maze at Lane Southern Orchards Don't Miss Massee Lane Gardens, 9 acres of botanical gardens with over 1,000 varieties of camellias and headquarters of the American Camellia Society Best Kept Secret The Annabelle Lundy Fetterman Educational Museum at Massee Lane Gardens features a large collection of Boehm porcelain