Lincoln County, GA

Headnote
LINCOLN COUNTY, situated on the northeasterly boundary of Georgia, with Savannah river on the northeast. Area, 220 square miles. Seat of justice, Lincolnton. Pop. in 1810, 4,555; in 1820, 6,458; in 1830, 6,145; in 1840, 5,895; in 1850, 5,998. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Georgia

Lincoln County, Georgia (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
LINCOLN COUNTY, situated on the northeasterly boundary of Georgia, with Savannah river on the northeast. Area, 220 square miles. Seat of justice, Lincolnton. Pop. in 1810, 4,555; in 1820, 6,458; in 1830, 6,145; in 1840, 5,895; in 1850, 5,998.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 191.
Date Type
In Lincoln County, Georgia, bandits make off with $250,000 of the last of the Confederate gold reserves Crime/Disasters
Birthplace of
Name Type
Double Branches, GA City or Town
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