Houston County, GA

Headnote
HOUSTON COUNTY, situated toward the southern part of Georgia, with Ocmulgee river on the northeast. Area, 510 square miles. Seat of justice, Perry. Pop. in 1830, 7,369; in 1840, 9,711; in 1850, 16,450. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Georgia

Houston County, Georgia (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
HOUSTON COUNTY, situated toward the southern part of Georgia, with Ocmulgee river on the northeast. Area, 510 square miles. Seat of justice, Perry. Pop. in 1830, 7,369; in 1840, 9,711; in 1850, 16,450.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 160.
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