Richmond County, GA

Headnote
RICHMOND COUNTY, situated on the northeasterly boundary of Georgia, with Savannah river on the northeast. Area, 384 square miles. Seat of justice, Augusta. Pop. in 1810, 6,189; in 1820, 8,608; in 1830, 11,644; in 1840, 11,932; in 1850, 16,246. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Georgia

Richmond County, Georgia (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
RICHMOND COUNTY, situated on the northeasterly boundary of Georgia, with Savannah river on the northeast. Area, 384 square miles. Seat of justice, Augusta. Pop. in 1810, 6,189; in 1820, 8,608; in 1830, 11,644; in 1840, 11,932; in 1850, 16,246.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 310.
Birthplace of
Burial Place of
Name Type
Augusta, GA City or Town
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