Headnote

COLUMBIA COUNTY, situated on the northeast boundary of Georgia, on the southwest side of Savannah river. Area, 600 square miles. Seat of justice, Applington. Pop. in 1830, 12,606; in 1840, 11,356; in 1850, 11,961. (Fanning's, 1853)

Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Georgia

Columbia County, Georgia (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
COLUMBIA COUNTY, situated on the northeast boundary of Georgia, on the southwest side of Savannah river. Area, 600 square miles. Seat of justice, Applington. Pop. in 1830, 12,606; in 1840, 11,356; in 1850, 11,961.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 88.
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