Sampson County, NC

Headnote
SAMPSON COUNTY, situated in the southerly part of North Carolina. Area, 800 square miles. Seat of justice, Clinton. Pop. in 1810, 6,620; in 1820, 8,903; in 1830, 11,634; in 1840, 12,157; in 1850, 14,585. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
North Carolina

Sampson County, North Carolina (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
SAMPSON COUNTY, situated in the southerly part of North Carolina. Area, 800 square miles. Seat of justice, Clinton. Pop. in 1810, 6,620; in 1820, 8,903; in 1830, 11,634; in 1840, 12,157; in 1850, 14,585.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 322.
Birthplace of
Name Type
Clinton, NC City or Town
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