Hiawasee is the town Restart takes place in.
Hiawassee in Restart[]
The town of Hiawassee doesn't play a major part in Restart, mainly just being the setting of the story and the namesake of the the middle school.
Real-Life Hiawassee[]
Hiawassee is an actual town in Georgia, serving as the county seat of Town's County.[1] It's population was about 916 as of 2016.[2]
The current mayor of Hiawassee is Liz Ordiales.[3]
Despite this, Hiawassee Middle School is a fictional place, as the closest middle school to Hiawassee is Towns County Middle School.[4]