Gazetteer/Almanac
Headnote
McINTOSH COUNTY, situated on the southeast boundary of Georgia, with the Atlantic on the southeast, and Altamaha river on the southwest. Area, 600 square miles. Face of the country level; soil sandy. Seat of justice, Darien. Pop. in 1810, 3,730; in 1820, 5,129; in 1830, 4,998; in 1840, 5,360; in 1850, 6,028. (Fanning's, 1853)