Place:Towns, Georgia, United States

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NameTowns
Alt namesTownssource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates34.9°N 83.717°W
Located inGeorgia, United States     (1856 - )
See alsoRabun, Georgia, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Union, Georgia, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Contained Places
Deserted settlement
Brasstown
Tasetsi
Tsilaluhi
Tuckaseegee
Inhabited place
Alexanders Mill
Beech Cove Vista
Cedar Cliff
Friendship
Gumlog
Hiawassee
Jacksonville
Macedonia
Mountain Scene
Osborn
Presley
Sunnyside
Tate City
Titus
Welch
Young Harris
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Towns County is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 10,471. Its county seat is Hiawassee. The county was created on March 6, 1856, and named for United States lawyer, legislator, and politician George W. Towns.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1856 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1856 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1856 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1856 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1856 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1860 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1860 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1860 2,459
1870 2,780
1880 3,261
1890 4,064
1900 4,748
1910 3,932
1920 3,937
1930 4,346
1940 4,925
1950 4,803
1960 4,538
1970 4,565
1980 5,638
1990 6,754
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Cemeteries

Cemeteries of Towns County, Georgia, United States

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Research Tips

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External links

www.rootsweb.com/~gatowns/

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