Nash County, NC

Headnote
NASH COUNTY, situated toward the northwest part of North Carolina, and traversed by Tar river. Area, 640 square miles. Face of the country uneven; soil productive. Seat of justice, Nashville. Pop. in 1810, 7,268; in 1820, 8,185; in 1830, 8,492; in 1840, 9,047; in 1850, 10,657. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
North Carolina

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

Gazetteer/Almanac
NASH COUNTY, situated toward the northwest part of North Carolina, and traversed by Tar river. Area, 640 square miles. Face of the country uneven; soil productive. Seat of justice, Nashville. Pop. in 1810, 7,268; in 1820, 8,185; in 1830, 8,492; in 1840, 9,047; in 1850, 10,657.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 240.
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