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Eatonton is a city in and the county seat of Putnam County, Georgia, United States. [4] As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 6,307. It was named after William Eaton, an officer and diplomat involved in the First Barbary War. [5] The name consists of his surname with the English suffix "ton", meaning "town".
Putnam County is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census , the population was 22,047. [ 1 ] The county seat is Eatonton .
In Stephen King's The Green Mile, John Coffey is wrongfully arrested in the fictional Trapingus County, Georgia. John Birmingham includes a fictional Buttecracke (pronounced Beau-cray) County, Georgia, in his Dave vs. the Monsters series of novels. We Deserve Monuments, by Jas Hammonds, takes place in the fictional Bardell County, Georgia.
English: This is a locator map showing Towns County in Georgia. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps. Date: 12 February 2006: Source:
The following is a list of the 3,143 counties and county-equivalents in the 50 states and District of Columbia sorted by U.S. state, plus an additional 100 county-equivalents in the U.S. territories sorted by territory.
Houston county has more than 3,000 acres of land for industrial development and one of the lowest property tax rates in middle Georgia. [10] The county is designated one of Georgia's Entrepreneur Friendly Communities. [10] Houston County has experienced a population growth, from 81,678 in 1990 to a population of 163,641 in 2020. [10]
Shifting county lines changing the center of population; A few county seats have regained their position of county seat after losing it: Morgan was the county seat of Calhoun County from 1856 to 1923; it was re-designated the county seat in 1929; Stark(s)ville was the county seat of Lee County from 1832 to 1854, and then again from 1856 to 1872
County Location mi [1] km Destinations Notes; Evans 0.0: 0.0: Old Hwy. 250 / John Todd Road: Southern terminus: Claxton: US 280 / SR 30 (West Main Street) SR 169 – Bellville SR 169 Spur south: Northern terminus of SR 169 Spur: Tattnall: No major junctions: Candler: Metter: SR 46 (East Broad Street) – Oak Park, Pulaski: Northern terminus