Macon County, Alabama (Fanning's, 1853)
Gazetteer/Almanac
MACON COUNTY, situated toward the southeast part of Alabama, with Tallapoosa river on the northwest. Area, 970 square miles. Seat of justice, Tuskegee. Pop. in 1840, 11,247; in 1850, 26,898.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 201.