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Government and infrastructure. Pulaski County is one of only a handful of counties in Georgia with the sole commissioner form of county government, in which the county is governed by a single elected official. Georgia is the only state that permits this form of government. In 2018, Jenna Mashburn was elected to the office of sole commissioner.
Hawkinsville, Georgia. Hawkinsville is a city in and the county seat of Pulaski County, Georgia, United States. [4] The population was 3,980 in 2020. Hawkinsville is known as the "Harness Horse Capital" of Georgia. [5] The Lawrence Bennett Harness Horse Racing facility is owned by the city and serves as an important training ground during ...
The Hawkinsville Commercial and Industrial Historic District is a historic district in Georgia, United States that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. The district includes the Pulaski County Courthouse (1874) and the Hawkinsville Opera House (1907), which are both listed separately on the National Register.
Taylor County, Georgia. Georgia. (2020) Taylor County is a county located in the west central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,816. [ 1 ] The county seat and largest city is Butler.
According to the 2010 United States census, Georgia was the 8th most populous state with 9,688,681 inhabitants and the 21st largest by land area spanning 57,513.49 square miles (148,959.3 km 2) of land. [1] Georgia is divided into 159 counties and contains 535 municipalities consisting of cities, towns, consolidated city-counties, and ...
3rd, 13th. Website. fayettecountyga.gov. Fayette County (/ ˈfeɪ.ət / FAY-ət) is a county located in the north central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 119,194, an increase from 106,567 in 2010. [2][1] Fayette County was established in 1821. The county seat, Fayetteville, was established in 1823.
80001224 [1] Added to NRHP. September 18, 1980. Pulaski County Courthouse is a Classical Revival building in Hawkinsville, Georgia dating from 1874. The building is located on the southwest corner of Commerce Street (US BUS 129 / 341 / SRs 11 BUS / 26) and North Lumpkin Street. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1]
The 325-square-mile (840 km 2) county was created on December 9, 1822, from Houston County, which had been formed from land given up by the Creek Indians in the 1821 Treaty of Indian Springs. The county is named for statesman William H. Crawford who had served as a U.S. senator, minister to France, and secretary of the treasury.