Headnote
DADE COUNTY, situated in the northwest corner of Georgia. Area, 225 square miles. Face of the country mountainous, with fertile valleys. Seat of justice, Trenton. Pop. in 1840, 1,364; in 1850, 2,680. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Georgia

Dade County, Georgia (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
DADE COUNTY, situated in the northwest corner of Georgia. Area, 225 square miles. Face of the country mountainous, with fertile valleys. Seat of justice, Trenton. Pop. in 1840, 1,364; in 1850, 2,680.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 98.
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