Headnote
SCRIVEN COUNTY, situated on the northeasterly boundary of Georgia, with Savannah river on the northeast. Area, 718 square miles. Seats of justice, Jacksonborough, and Sylvania. Pop. in 1810, 4,477; in 1820, 3,941; in 1830, 4,776; in 1840, 2,794; in 1850, 6,847. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Georgia

Screven County, Georgia (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
SCRIVEN COUNTY, situated on the northeasterly boundary of Georgia, with Savannah river on the northeast. Area, 718 square miles. Seats of justice, Jacksonborough, and Sylvania. Pop. in 1810, 4,477; in 1820, 3,941; in 1830, 4,776; in 1840, 2,794; in 1850, 6,847.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 328.
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