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Montgomery is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Chatham County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,443 at the 2020 United States census , down slightly from 4,523 in 2010. [ 4 ]
Montgomery County is named in honor of Richard Montgomery, an American Revolutionary War general killed in 1775 while attempting to capture Quebec City, Canada.It was created on December 19, 1793, from a southern portion of Washington County, Georgia.
English: This is a locator map showing Montgomery County in Georgia. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps. Date: 12 February 2006:
[2] [3] The last new county to be established in Georgia was Peach County, founded in 1924. The proliferation of counties in Georgia led to multiple state constitutional amendments attempting to limit the number of counties. The most recent such amendment, ratified in 1945, limited the number to 159 counties, although there had been 161 ...
Mount Vernon is a city in, and the county seat of, Montgomery County, Georgia, United States. The population was 1,900 at the 2020 census, [2] down from 2,451 in 2010. It is home to Brewton–Parker College.
Under the Georgia State Constitution, all of its counties are granted home rule to deal with problems that are purely local in nature. Each county has a county seat. In Georgia, county seats typically have a courthouse at a town square. Of the current 159 counties and two historic counties, 47 counties have changed their county seat at least once.
This is a list of properties and districts in Montgomery County, Georgia that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as:
State Route 199 (SR 199) is a 26.9-mile-long (43.3 km) state highway in the east-central part of the U.S. state of Georgia. It is a southeast–northwest route through portions of Montgomery, Treutlen, and Laurens counties. It runs from a point north of Mount Vernon northwest to East Dublin.