Walker County, GA

WALKER COUNTY, situated on the north and west boundary of Georgia. Area, 700 square miles. Face of the country, mountainous. Seat of justice, Lafayette. Pop. in 1840, 6,572; in 1850, 13,109. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Georgia

Walker County, Georgia (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
WALKER COUNTY, situated on the north and west boundary of Georgia. Area, 700 square miles. Face of the country, mountainous. Seat of justice, Lafayette. Pop. in 1840, 6,572; in 1850, 13,109.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 373.
Date Type
- In Georgia, advancing Union forces suffer a very heavy defeat near Chickamauga Creek Battles/Soldiers
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