Headnote
MACON COUNTY, situated toward the south west part of Georgia, and traversed by Flint river. Area, 420 square miles. Seat of justice, Lanier. Pop. in 1840, 5,045; in 1850, 7,055. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Georgia

Macon County, Georgia (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
MACON COUNTY, situated toward the south west part of Georgia, and traversed by Flint river. Area, 420 square miles. Seat of justice, Lanier. Pop. in 1840, 5,045; in 1850, 7,055.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 201.
Name Type
Oglethorpe, GA City or Town
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