Whigham is a city in Grady County, Georgia, United States.
The community was named after Robert Whigham, a local merchant.
[7] U.S. Route 84 passes through the center of town as Broad Avenue; it leads east 8 miles (13 km) to Cairo, the county seat, and west 15 miles (24 km) to Bainbridge.
Whigham is located halfway between Memphis, Tennessee, and Miami, Florida.
[23] The electric blues guitarist, songwriter, and singer Johnnie Marshall was born in Whigham in 1961.