Headnote
GASTON COUNTY, situated on the southern boundary of North Carolina. Area, ------- square miles. Seat of justice, Hoylesville. Pop. in 1850, 8,073. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
North Carolina

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

Gazetteer/Almanac
GASTON COUNTY, situated on the southern boundary of North Carolina. Area, ------- square miles. Seat of justice, Hoylesville. Pop. in 1850, 8,073.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 134.
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