Oglethorpe County, GA

Headnote
OGLETHORPE COUNTY, situated in the northeasterly part of Georgia. Area, 490 square miles. Face of the country uneven; soil productive. Seat of justice, Lexington. Pop. in 1810, 12,297; in 1820, 14,046; in 1830, 13,558; in 1840, 10,868; in 1850, 12,259. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Georgia

Oglethorpe County, Georgia (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
OGLETHORPE COUNTY, situated in the northeasterly part of Georgia. Area, 490 square miles. Face of the country uneven; soil productive. Seat of justice, Lexington. Pop. in 1810, 12,297; in 1820, 14,046; in 1830, 13,558; in 1840, 10,868; in 1850, 12,259.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 272.
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