Headnote
HARRIS COUNTY, situated on the western boundary of Georgia, with Chattahoochee river on the west. Area, 410 square miles. Face of the country, hilly; Seat of justice, Hamilton. Pop. in 1830, 5,105; in 1840, 13,933; in 1850, 14,721. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Georgia

Harris County, Georgia (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
HARRIS COUNTY, situated on the western boundary of Georgia, with Chattahoochee river on the west. Area, 410 square miles. Face of the country, hilly; Seat of justice, Hamilton. Pop. in 1830, 5,105; in 1840, 13,933; in 1850, 14,721.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 150.
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